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Traffic Safety Checkpoints Announced in Laurel County, KY for October 2024

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

LSO logo BLACKandGOLD John Root 200These 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. Oct. 1st, 2024 through Oct.31st 2024, 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 at:

  • Exit 49
  • Exit 41
  • Exit 29

• Ky. 909
• Ky. 490
• U.S. 25 E
• Ky. 229
• Ky. 1956
• Ky. 363
• Parker Road
• Waterworks Road

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.

 

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