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KSP Warns Drivers to Drive Sober

By Gary Pitts

Frankfort, KY – Kentucky State Police are participating in the national holiday enforcement campaign, "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over." State troopers will join local law enforcement agencies across the state to encourage safe driving habits and remove impaired drivers from Kentucky roadways this holiday season. Last year, during the Christmas holiday, there were over 1,200 crashes resulting in 295 injuries and one death. The official 2011 KSP Christmas holiday period begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, and runs through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 26.