Updated: January 9, 2018

THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL WILL BE CONDUCTING SAFETY BELT ROADSIDE CHECKPOINTS ON FRIDAY IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: GILES COUNTY ON US 31 SOUTH NEAR THE 14 MILE MARKER; LINCOLN COUNTY ON STATE ROUTE 50; MAURY COUNTY ON HIGHWAY 99 AT THE 26 MILE MARKER AND MARSHALL COUNTY ON STATE ROUTE 50 AT THE 2.2 MILE MARKER.  CHECKPOINTS WILL ALSO BE CONDUCTED ON SATURDAY IN GILES COUNTY ON STATE ROUTE 11 AT THE 13 MILE MARKER.  TROOPERS WILL TARGET THOSE WHO OPERATE A VEHICLE WHILE UNBELTED AND TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR OTHER VIOLATIONS OBSERVED.  THP RECOGNIZES THAT SAFETY BELT CHECKPOINTS ARE HIGHLY VISIBLE AND EFFECTIVE TOOLS OF ENFORCING THE SAFETY BELT LAWS OF TENNESSEE WHILE ENSURING THE PROTECTION OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.