Traffic Safety Checkpoint Scheduled for Lake Murray Boulevard

Irmo, SC – The Irmo Police Department, in cooperation with the 11th Judicial Circuit Law Enforcement Network, will be conducting a Traffic Safety Checkpoint on Lake Murray Boulevard. This initiative will take place on Friday, July 5, 2024, from 10:00 PM to midnight.

Details of the Checkpoint:

  • Location: Lake Murray Boulevard
  • Date: Friday, July 5, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM – Midnight

The main goal of this checkpoint is to ensure the safety of all motorists, particularly during the busy holiday weekend. By identifying and addressing various traffic violations, including impaired driving, the checkpoint aims to keep our roads safe and accident-free.

Safety Tips for Drivers:

  • Ensure Your Documents Are Up-to-Date: Have your driver’s license, vehicle registration, and insurance easily accessible.
  • Follow Traffic Laws: Observe speed limits, use seat belts, and avoid distractions like mobile phones while driving.
  • Avoid Driving Impaired: If you plan to drink, arrange for a designated driver or alternative transportation.
  • Be Patient and Cooperative: The checkpoint is for your safety. Follow the instructions of law enforcement officers.

Community Impact:

Traffic safety checkpoints are an effective tool in reducing traffic-related injuries and fatalities.

Further Information:

For more details or inquiries about the Traffic Safety Checkpoint, please contact:

  • Irmo Police Department
  • Phone: (803) 781-8088
  • Website: www.irmopd.com