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Traffic Safety Checkpoints Identified in Laurel County, Kentucky

LONDON, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: The Laurel County Sheriff's office will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in Laurel County.

These traffic safety checkpoints will be conducted at various locations throughout Laurel County that are experiencing a high rate of traffic crashes resulting injuries or a high traffic volume in an attempt to make Laurel County roads safer for families to travel.

These traffic safety checkpoints will be held from 6:00 P.M. December 12th, 2023 through December 31st, 2023, Midnight.

The Sheriff's office will conduct these traffic safety checkpoints coordinated by Capt. Chris Edwards.

The locations we will concentrate on will include:

• KY 30

• KY 770

• KY 192

• KY 80

• U.S. 25

• Hal Rogers Parkway and KY 80

• I-75 at the entry/exit ramps

• KY 909

• KY 490

• U.S. 25E

• KY 229

• KY 1956

• KY 363

*Many other locations have been identified and will be utilized in future traffic safety checkpoints in an attempt to make Laurel County roads safer for our families to travel.