As you well know, Berkshire County residents, drunk driving is no laughing matter. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, every day here in the United States, almost 30 people die in drunk-driving crashes.
That works out to about 1 every 52 minutes. Not a good statistic. I, myself, back in the day, managed to survive two crashes that I should not have walked away from. Thankfully, nobody else was injured because nobody else was involved. And not a day goes by that I don’t thank God for that.
Courtesy of a media statement, the Mass State Police have announced another sobriety checkpoint. This one is planned for tonight, July 17, heading into Friday, July 18.…