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LUBBOCK, Texas–The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced its stepping up enforcement for Thanksgiving to ensure Texans have a safe holiday. Texas Highway Patrol (THP) Troopers will increase enforcement from Wednesday, November 26, through Sunday, December 1.
Lubbock city offices closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Troopers will be looking for individuals committing traffic violations, including not wearing seatbelts, driving while intoxicated, speeding, failing to follow the state’s Move Over, Slow Down Law and others.
“Texas roads experience a major increase in traffic on both days and after the Thanksgiving holiday,” said Texas Highway Patrol Chief Bryan Rippee. “We’re asking everyone to be mindful, whether you’re in a passenger vehicle or a commercial truck, stay alert, be patient, follow the law and focus on getting to your destination safely.”…