16 DUI arrests made in Kansas over Independence Day holiday: KHP

16 DUI arrests made in Kansas over Independence Day holiday: KHP

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) is releasing the details of its Independence Day holiday report for this year.

The report includes citations, warnings and arrests made from 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3 to 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 7. One highlight of the report is there were no fatal crashes throughout the recorded period of time.

A breakdown of the full report can be found below:

  • DUI arrests – 16

  • Speed citations – 1085

  • Speed warnings – 909

  • Safety belt adult citations – 142

  • Safety belt adult warnings – 8

  • Safety belt teen citations – 7

  • Safety belt teen warnings – 0

  • Child restrain citations – 28

  • Motorist assists – 901

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