The Kansas Highway Patrol is releasing data from its Memorial Day Weekend holiday activity. The reporting period for the holiday weekend ran from 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2017, through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 29, 2017.
During that timeframe, the Patrol worked two fatal crashes, neither of which was alcohol-related. The crashes occurred in Johnson and Hodgeman counties. See KHP Crashlog site for further details on these fatal crashes: www.accesskansas.org/ssrv-khp-crashlogs/index.do.
Information in the table is compared to data from 2016. The 2016 reporting period was from 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 27, through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 30, 2016.
2017 2016 |
Fatal Non-DUI Related Crashes | 2 | 0 |
Non-DUI Related Fatalities | 2 | 0 |
Fatal DUI Related Crashes | 0 | 1 |
DUI Related Fatalities | 0 | 1 |
DUI Arrests | 24 | 25 |
Speed Citations | 1,188 | 1,009 |
Speed Warnings | 902 | 693 |
Safety Belt – Adult Citations | 252 | 230 |
Safety Belt – Adult Warning | 13 | 18 |
Safety Belt – Teen Citations | 10 | 6 |
Safety Belt – Teen Warning | 1 | 2 |
Child Restraint Citations | 26 | 24 |
Child Restraint Warnings | 5 | 6 |
Motorist Assists | 1,090 | 1,079 |
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