THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RELEASE
PESOTUM – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrols held in Champaign, Macon and Vermillion counties during June. This program provided extra patrol coverage for ISP officers to focus on saving lives and reducing serious crashes by enforcing distracted driving laws.
Violations Enforcement Activity
Hand-held phone/device citations 41
Texting while driving citations 0
Other types of distracted driving citations 0
Total distracted driving citations 41
Total distracted driving written warnings 0
Total of all citations 87
Total of all written warnings 9
This project was funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.
