Big Bear Lake, CA, April 20, 2011, noon - The Arrowhead office of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Big Bear Lake Police Department (San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department) will be conducting a sobriety/driver license checkpoint on Saturday, April 23, 2011, within the Big Bear Lake City Limits. The CHP’s goal is to ensure the safe passage of each and every motorist. A … [Read more...] about CHP To Conduct Sobriety/Driver License Checkpoint
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There’s Safety In Education For California’s Senior Drivers
Sacramento, CA, April 13, 2011, noon - The senior citizen population in California is one of the fastest growing driving-age demographics in the state. According to the California Department of Finance, there will be more than six million seniors in the state aged 65 and over by the year 2020. With more and more seniors taking to the roads every year, the CHP has received a … [Read more...] about There’s Safety In Education For California’s Senior Drivers
Law Enforcement Focuses On Eliminating Distracted Driving
Sacramento, CA, April 5, 2011, noon - The CHP is joining forces with traffic safety partners in a month-long effort to put and end to distracted driving. Driver distraction is a significant and growing problem in California. Inattention while behind the wheel proved to be especially deadly in 2009 as 116 people lost their lives as the result of a collision in which at least one … [Read more...] about Law Enforcement Focuses On Eliminating Distracted Driving
Drivers Reminded to Drive Sober
Big Bear, Ca March 18, 2011 12:00 pm - The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to avoid using alcohol or drugs when they get in their cars. Between 6:00 am and midnight tonight, the CHP will have a sobriety and drivers license checkpoint in the unincorporated area in the Big Bear Valley to ensure that drivers are heeding the reminder. Drivers who are found to be … [Read more...] about Drivers Reminded to Drive Sober
CHP Class to Reduce Teen Accidents
Big Bear, Ca, February 8, 2011, 12:00 pm - The California Highway Patrol will be holding a Smart Start class on Wednesday, February 16 for new drivers and their parents. The Smart Start Program is a cooperative effort between the CHP, parents, and teen drivers. The goal is to help teens and their parents understand the responsibilities involved in driving, and how poor … [Read more...] about CHP Class to Reduce Teen Accidents