Traffic checkpoints to start New Years weekend

Lexington, SC – The Lexington Police Department will be conducting a Public Safety Checkpoint within the Town of Lexington on Friday, December 29, 2017.

Officers will be conducting the checkpoint in response to collision incidents, Citizen Traffic Complaints, and previous enforcement in this area focused on speeding and unsafe driving practices. Officers will be checking driver’s licenses, vehicle registration, and insurance requirements.

Officers from agencies in the 11th Circuit Law Enforcement Network will be participating in this checkpoint event.

The Lexington Police Department is committed to ensuring safer roadways within the Town of Lexington for its citizens and visitors through enforcement and education.