Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of a
Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in Gallatin County from late night 06/15/2018 to early morning 06/16/2018.
The RSC was conducted at Illinois Route 1 and Illinois Route 13, by District 19 officers.
Violations Enforcement Activity:
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Citations 0
Other Alcohol/Drug Citations 1
Occupant Restraint Offenses 0
Registration Offenses 3
Driver’s License Offenses 3
Insurance Violations 2
Total Citations/Arrests 5
Total Written Warnings 5
Alcohol and drug impairment is a factor in more than 30 percent of all fatal motor vehicle crashes in Illinois, and
throughout the U.S., nearly 10,000 people die each year due to alcohol-impaired driving. RSCs are designed to
keep our roads safe by taking dangerous DUI offenders off the road. This project was funded through the Illinois
Department of Transportation.
