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KSP Post 3 - 2009 Click it or Ticket Campaign

Date of News Release: 05/15/2009

(Bowling Green, Ky.) -- The Kentucky State Police in Bowling Green will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the post district during the period of May 18th through the 31st. These checkpoints are a part of the 2009 "Click It or Ticket Campaign" and will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The goal of this campaign is to reduce the number of crashes, injuries and fatalities that occur during the Memorial Holiday period.

These checkpoints will be set up at designated areas on highways where statistics have shown an elevated number of vehicle crashes. During the checkpoints officers will be enforcing laws related to Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, Licensing of Motor Vehicles and Operators, Registration and Insurance Violations, Seat Belt and Child Restraint violations along with Motor Vehicle Equipment Violations.

ast year, statewide, there were 4483 crashes resulting in 1423 injuries and 25 fatalities during this time period. In the Bowling Green Post area, during this time period in 2008, there were 319 crashes resulting in 75 injuries and 2 fatalities.

Below is a list of traffic safety checkpoint locations. These roadway locations include, but are not limited to:

ALLEN COUNTY

• KY 101 JCT KY 1533
• KY 101 JCT 31E
• US 31E JCT KY 482
• KY 101 @ JEFFERSON SCHOOL RD
• US 31E JCT 1147
• US 31E @ BARREN CO LINE
• US 31E @ TENN STATE LINE
• US 31E & JEFFERSON SCHOOL RD
• KY 101 JCT KY 234
• KY 100 @ SIMPSON CO LINE
• KY 100 @ MONROE CO LINE
• KY 100 & KY 99
• KY 98 & KY 1855
• US 31E & JCT HARRISON SCHOOL RD
• KY 98 @ MONROE CO LINE
• KY 98 NEAR BOAT RAMP
• US 231 @ MT UNION CHURCH
• KY 101 @ WARREN CO LINE
• KY 252 JCT KY 517
• US 231 at ALLEN CO HIGH SCHOOL
• KY 100 JCT KY 1421
• KY 100 at WALKER'S CHAPEL

BARREN COUNTY

• KY 70 & KY 314
• KY 1846 @ OLD LEXINGTON RD
• US 31 W @ EDMONSON COUNTY LINE
• US 68 @ BON AYR
• US31-E @ ALLEN COUNTY LINE
• KY 249 ½ MILE S. OF GLASGOW
• US 31-E 1 @ JACK TURNER RD.
• KY 70 & KY 255
• US 31W & KY 255
• US 31W @ HART COUNTY LINE

BUTLER COUNTY

• US 231 S & NATCHER PARKWAY
• US 231 & KY 403
• US 231 & KY 70
• KY 70 & KY 411
• KY 79 & OLD MCKENDREE CHAPEL RD
• KY 70 & KY 185
• KY 403 & HORSESHOE BEND RD
• KY 70 & KY 1117
• US 231 N & SOUTH SIDE OF GREEN RIVER BRIDGE
• KY 79 & KY 626
• KY 626 & KY 1083
• US 231 & KY 3182

EDMONSON COUNTY

• US 31 W @ BARREN COUNTY LINE
• US 31 W @ KY 100
• KY 259 LIMITS OF BROWNSVILLE
• KY 259 & KY 728
• KY 259 & KY 70
• KY 728 @ THE DAM
• CROSSROADS @ KY 70 ON KY 185
• US 31 W @ KY 259
• KY 259 NEAR KYROCK SCHOOL
• KY 259 & KY 185
• KY 70 & KY 185
• KY 728 @ HART CO LINE

HART COUNTY

• US 31 W N. LIMITS OF HORSE CAVE
• KY 218 & KY 335
• KY 88 @ KY 728
• US 31E @ BUNNELL CROSSING
• US 31E GREEN RIVER BRIDGE-
• KY 218 @ KY 1846
• US 31W @ KY 728
• US 31 W @ ROWLETTS

LOGAN COUNTY

• US 68 & EAST AUBURN BYPASS
• KY 1293 & KY 107
• US 68 & KY 103
• KY 1038 & KY 103
• US 68 & FERTILIZER STRETCH
• KY 96 & KY 102
• US 431 & TENN/KY LINE
• US 68 & RUSSELLVILLE BYPASS
• US 431 & KY 591
• US 68 & FAIRGROUNDS ENTRANCE
• US 431 & ADAIRVILLE TRUCK STOP
• US 68 & KY 1151
• US 431 & LOGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• US 68 & TODD/LOGAN CO LINE
• US 431 & N RUSSELLVILLE BYPASS
• US 79 & RUSSELLVILLE BYPASS
• US 431 & EPLEY'S STATION
• US 79 & OLD ITW PLANT
• US 431 & KY 1040
• US 79 & RAILROAD CURVE
• US 431 & KY 106 LEWISBURG
• US 79 & TODD/LOGAN CO LINE
• US 431 & PEACH ORCHARD RD
• KY 103 & SIMPSON CO LINE
• KY 100 & SMITH STREET
• KY 178 & KY 1151
• KY 100 & SAWMILL

SIMPSON COUNTY

• US 31W NORTH & KY 1008
• US 31W SOUTH & MACEDONIA RD
• US 31W & KY STONE ENTRANCE
• US 31W SOUTH & GEDDES RD
• US 31 W SOUTH & LAKESPRINGS RD
• KY 73 & KY 100
• KY 73 @ RAPIDS GROCERY
• KY 73 & ROBEY BETHEL GROVE RD
• KY 73 & KY 1008
• KY 103 & KY 100
• KY 73 @ SIMPSON/LOGAN CO LINE
• KY 100 & ROBEY BETHEL RD
• US 31W N BETWEEN 11 & 12 MM AT REASONOVER DRIVE

WARREN COUNTY

• US 31 W & KY 240 @ WOODBURN
• KY 185 @ MILLER RD
• US 31W @ OLD LOUISVILLE RD (KY 3225)
• US 31W @ MASSEY'S GROCERY
• US 31W @ HARDY & SONS FUNERAL HOME
• US 68W & BLUELEVEL RD (KY 432)
• KY 101 @ ALLEN/WARREN CO LINE
• US 231 S @ ALVATON
• US 68 @ CARL JORDAN RD
• KY 101 @ KY 1297
• KY 880 @ ROCK CREEK APARTMENTS
• KY 880 @ REAR SIDE OF AIRPORT
• KY 880 @ KY 1435 NORTH
• KY 884 @ KY 242
• SMALLHOUSE RD & ELROD RD
• KY 622 & LARMON MILL
• BEECHBEND RD & DOUBLE SPRINGS RD
• US 31W @ KY 242 IN RICHPOND
• BEECHBEND RD & GARVIN LANE
• KY 101 @ THREE FORKS
• US 231 N @ BROOKWOOD ROAD (NOT PWY)
• KY 185 APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE NORTH OF BOWLING GREEN CITY LIMITS

Traffic Safety Checkpoints are a valuable tool used to promote the safety and well being of the public as well as providing police with visibility and interaction with the community. Checkpoints are utilized throughout the Commonwealth to help promote highway safety. Local police and county agencies may also assist the Kentucky State Police in conducting these Traffic Safety Checkpoints. All checkpoints will be set up in accordance with state law and in compliance with Kentucky State Police policy and procedure.

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