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weather2 years ago

"Nebraska Snowstorm Causes Chaos: Drivers Stranded, Roads Closed, and State Patrol Responds to Hundreds of Incidents"

A winter storm in Nebraska left drivers stranded on state highways, with impassable roadways due to snow and wintry conditions. The Nebraska Department of Transportation closed Interstate 80 between Grand Island and Lexington due to whiteout conditions, and the Nebraska State Patrol advised drivers to park and wait out the dangerous weather conditions. If stranded, state troopers recommend staying in the car and calling for help, while providing updates on road conditions for Nebraska and Iowa.

via KETV Omaha|
#highway-conditions#nebraska#nebraska-department-of-transportation
law-enforcement2 years ago

Nationwide Crackdown on Impaired Driving Kicks Off

The Lincoln Police Department has launched an anti-impaired driving enforcement campaign as part of the nationwide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative. Additional officers will be conducting specialized traffic enforcement focused on impaired drivers until September 4th, taking a zero-tolerance approach. The project is funded by the Nebraska Department of Transportation's Highway Safety Office. In 2022, the police arrested 1,109 drivers on suspicion of driving under the influence.

via KLKN|
#anti-impaired-driving#drive-sober-or-get-pulled-over#labor-day-weekend