Troopers Take 75 Impaired Drivers off Road during Holidays

LINCOLN - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 75 impaired drivers from the road during the holiday season.

The effort coincided with the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.

During the enforcement, which ran from December 13th through January 1st, troopers and dispatchers worked overtime to keep Nebraska roads safe.

In addition to the arrests for drunk or drugged driving, troopers also issued over one thousand citations for speeding.

During the holidays, troopers also assisted in more than one thousand motorists in need of help on Nebraska roads.