Updated: November 22, 2017

THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL WILL BE CONDUCTING ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECKPOINTS ON FRIDAY.

THE DRIVER LICENSE ROADSIDE CHECKPOINT WILL BE ON STATE ROUTE 241 NEAR THE 6.5 MILE MARKER AND THE SAFETY BELT ROADSIDE CHECKPOINT ON STATE ROUTE 240 NEAR THE 11.5 MILE MARKER. BOTH IN LAWRENCE COUNTY.

THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL RECOGNIZES THAT CHECKPOINTS SUCH AS THE DRIVER LICENSE AND SAFETY BELT ARE HIGHLY VISIBLE AND EFFECTIVE TOOLS IN ENFORCING DRIVER LICENSE LAWS AND ENSURING THE PROTECTION OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.