Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers assisted over 600 motorists during the Christmas holiday travel period.
The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 24 through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27.
According to the agency, personnel assisted 620 motorists over the holiday reporting period. Troopers worked one non-DUI related fatal crash and two non-DUI related fatalities.
Information in the table is compared to data from 2018 and 2019.
Enforcement Data | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
DUI Arrests | 10 | 6 | 18 |
Speed Citations | 1,000 | 232 | 590 |
Speed Warnings | 956 | 346 | 613 |
Safety Belt – Adult Citations | 104 | 20 | 48 |
Safety Belt – Adult Warnings | 17 | 2 | 5 |
Safety Belt – Teen Citations | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Safety Belt – Teen Warnings | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Child Restraint – Citations | 31 | 3 | 9 |
Motorist Assists | 838 | 282 | 620 |
Crash Data | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Fatal DUI Related Crashes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DUI Related Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-DUI Related Crashes | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Non-DUI Related Fatalities | 1 | 0 | 2 |
**The reporting period for 2018 was from 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21 to 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25.
The reporting period for 2019 was from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24 to 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25.
The reporting period for 2020 was from 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27.
The reporting period for 2019 was from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24 to 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25.
The reporting period for 2020 was from 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27.