Additional Checkpoint Information
The Fremont Police Department is scheduled to conduct a DUI checkpoint on November 6, from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. within Fremont, California. The checkpoint location is selected based on data related to crashes involving impaired driving, with the aim of improving road safety by identifying suspected impaired drivers. Police officials warn that impaired driving puts everyone on the road at risk and emphasize that prevention efforts can help reduce traffic-related dangers. A first-time DUI may result in an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, along with a possible driver's license suspension. The operation is funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Drivers are encouraged to plan a sober ride and remember: Don't drink and drive.