SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- California Highway Patrol will be setting up a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, in an unincorporated area of San Diego County, officials announced earlier this week. • Video above by FOX 5/KUSI provides driving safety tips
The checkpoint will be active from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Monday, and aims to remove impaired drivers from the road while also educating the public on the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, CHP officials explained in a press release.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, well-publicized DUI checkpoints and proactive enforcement can reduce impaired driving crashes by up to 20%. CHP says checkpoints like this one serve three primary goals: deterrence, removal of impa