BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police say they will be conducting a Driving Under the Influence checkpoint between Friday, April 10 and Sunday, April 12, within Lehigh County.
State police say a sobriety checkpoint is a traffic safety checkpoint where Troopers systematically stop vehicles at selected locations to briefly observe drivers for facts and/or behaviors normally associated with alcohol or drug impairment.
The goal of a sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of alcohol and drug related fatal and serious crashes, and to reduce the number of DUI drivers on Pennsylvania’s highways, state police said in a news release…