Law enforcement in Fond du Lac County is doing their part to keep roads safe.
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office has announced they are participating in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over holiday campaign.
The campaign began December 11th and will run through New Year’s Day.
Law enforcement in Fond du Lac County will be stepped up with a focus on preventing tragedies during the holiday season.
Last year, during the holiday season in Wisconsin, 400 crashes occurred involving an impaired driver.
Five of those 400 impaired driving crashes took place in Fond du Lac County, resulting in 6 injuries.
Additionally, almost 6,000 alcohol-related crashes happened throughout the state last year, killing 159 people.
The Fond du Lac Sheriff’s Office finished its announcement by saying, “We need everyone to commit to safe driving to prevent crashes on our roads. Help us keep you, your friends, and your family safe this holiday season.”
