Lake Zurich Police Release Results of Labor Day Roadside Safety Check

Lake Zurich police made three driving under the influence arrests along with dozens of citation for other traffic violations during its Labor Day Campaign, according to reports.

Police held a Roadside Safety Check in conjunction with the campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. The campaign utilized the strategies of education, enforcement and engineering to encourage voluntary compliance.

The Roadside Safety Check was conducted in the area of Route 12 and Deerpath Road on Saturday, Aug. 31. Lake Zurich police released the following results:

Vehicles stopped:  218          

Vehicles not stopped:  1,022        

Total vehicles: 1,240       

Total citations issued:  14       

Seat belts violations:  2    

Child safety seat:  1    

Uninsured motor vehicle:  3       

No valid driver’s license:  4         

DUI arrests:  3