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Labor Day Weekend DUIs Top Last Year

Traffic deaths were down, however, in Los Angeles County.

More people were arrested for drunk driving in Los Angeles County this Labor Day weekend than last year.

The total number of traffic fatalities in the county dropped, however.

According to Data from the California Highway Patrol, 259 people were arrested this year between 6 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Monday.

That's up from 227 last year.

Traffic deaths during that same period dropped, with just 1 death this year, compared to 3 last year.

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J, F, May 18, 2013 at 09:06 pm
@A.R. thanks!! no, i call ch,34 they came, and we don't know the total.. but I hope was a good dayRead More for the cause,,, A.R. didn't know of the new page,, looking good, J,F,
Anthea Raymond (Editor) May 18, 2013 at 08:45 pm
Thanks for these great photos from the car wash to help the family of David "Dizzy"Read More Martinez. Looks like a good turnout. Would Gina know how much money they made?