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Alabama’s Fourth of July Safety Success | Huntsville News
This Fourth of July, Alabama hit a safety milestone: a 66% drop in traffic fatalities, with just four deaths reported—thanks to aggressive enforcement by ALEA Troopers, who handed out over 2,600 citations and 900 warnings, plus 46 DUI arrests. Despite more DUI cases this year, overall crashes fell, and Marine Patrol cracked down on boating safety, issuing hundreds of citations and making three boating-related arrests. One boating incident involving a missing person on Lake Wedowee remains under investigation. ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor praised the community’s responsible choices and emphasized…
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