SACRAMENTO – While we see near-historic numbers this holiday with more people traveling post-pandemic, it means an increased risk of dangers out on the roadway. Law enforcement agencies are increasing the number of officers out patrolling. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) started its maximum enforcement for Christmas on Friday, Dec. 22 and will continue through late Monday evening. “Nobody should have to stand in wet grass and look at the name of somebody they love made of marble because somebody made an irresponsible choice to drive impaired,” said senior services victim specialist for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Rhonda Campbell. Every Christmas, Campbell goes by the gravestone of her 12-year-old sister who was killed in 1981 by a drunk driver.…
Published Date: 2023-12-25
Source: CBS News
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