CHP Mojave issues 150+ citations, 5 arrests during Maximum Enforcement Period

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — CHP Mojave Area officers issued over 150 citations and made 5 arrests during the statewide 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period.

SEE ALSO: CHP launches 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period targeting speeding statewide

The enforcement period was to focus on speeding.

Speed, distraction, and impaired driving continue to be leading causes of traffic crashes.

CHP reminds drivers to slow down, put the phone away, never drive under the influence, and to give yourself time to get where you’re going safely.

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“Your choices behind the wheel don’t just affect you. A brief moment of poor decision making will impact your passengers, other drivers, and entire families,” said in a post by CHP.