{"id":223826,"date":"2026-03-17T15:23:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/223826\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:23:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:23:35","slug":"chp-urge-drivers-to-celebrate-responsibly-during-st-patricks-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/223826\/","title":{"rendered":"CHP urge drivers to celebrate responsibly during St. Patrick&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The California Highway Patrol is urging drivers to celebrate responsibly this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p>Officers want the community to make sure they have a plan for getting home safely when heading out to parties, restaurants or bars.<\/p>\n<p>California Highway Patrol Officer Jorge Toro joined ARC Bakersfield to share what drivers should know before the get behind the wheel.<\/p>\n<p>Officer Toro says you should never drive if you have been drinking always designate a sober driver or call for a ride.<\/p>\n<p>He also notes passengers should not get into a car with a driver that has been drinking. <\/p>\n<p>CHP urge everyone to call 911 if they suspect that someone is driving under the influence. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The California Highway Patrol is urging drivers to celebrate responsibly this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223827,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-223826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}