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The Montgomery County Department of Police- Alcohol Initiatives Unit will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tonight (Saturday, May 23, 2026) at an undisclosed location in Montgomery County and will conduct focused enforcement on impaired driving. The exact location of the checkpoint will not be disclosed in advance. montgomerycountymd.gov/news/sobriety-… #MCPNews #MCPD #SobrietyCheckpoint

WRAP this week was on Maryland’s Eastern Shore joining @MDSP, @TheMDTA, @UnitedWeGoDC and @MDTourism officials at partner @AAAMDNews' 2026 Memorial Day / Summer Travel news conference focusing on summer highway safety. ☀️🏖️🚔 #DriveSober

Students Recognized in Montgomery County Underage Drinking Prevention Contests mocoshow.com/2026/05/22/stu…

Buzzed driving is impaired driving. If you’re celebrating this graduation season or over Memorial Day weekend, plan ahead for a safe ride home. Designate a sober driver, use a rideshare or stay where you are. #DriveSober

Last Memorial Day weekend, Virginia State Police made, on average, a DUI arrest EVERY 81 MINUTES (71 arrests, 5/23 – 5/26, @VSPPIO). 🚔 #DriveSober vsp.virginia.gov/seven-people-k…

#MemberSpotlight: Nearly 900 people in the Washington, D.C., area used @WRAP_org's SoberRide free Lyft program to avoid driving drunk on Cinco de Mayo, marking the second-highest ridership for the holiday since its launch in 2015. Read more at InsideNoVa.com.

Maryland Impaired Driving Fact: Alcohol‑impaired drivers are involved in about 35% of all fatal crashes in Maryland. This is a major contributor to preventable deaths on our roads. #NoahsLaw #NoDrunkDriving #NoahOnPatrol

Summer Months Usher in Deadliest Period for Teen Drivers; Parental Involvement Urged to Prevent Underage Drinking ☀️ wrap.org/summer-months-…

Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor, remember, and reflect. If your plans include alcohol, make sure they also include a safe ride home. Designate a sober driver, use a rideshare, or call someone you trust. Drinking and driving is never worth the risk. Before you celebrate, make it home.

Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, but the data on drunk driving crashes tell a sobering story. If you drink, don't drive — plan a SAFE ride. ✅

🆕 With a focus on impaired driving amongst other high-risk, behind-the-wheel behaviors, @FairfaxCountyPD announce “increased enforcement efforts” throughout the Memorial Day weekend. 🚔 #DriveSober fcpdnews.org/2026/05/18/mem…

Nationally, the #holiday #weekend, marked by celebrations and increased #travel, often comes with a surge in traffic crashes caused by excessive speed, #impairment and #distracteddriving. @mcpnews 🚔and @MDSP 🚔will be on the roads with enhanced patrols and sobriety checkpoints.

🆕 Virginia State Police (@VSPPIO) announce that “all available state police troopers and supervisors will be on patrol” through the Memorial Day weekend stepping-up enforcement and reminding motorists to “drive safe, smart and sober.” 🚔 #DriveSober vsp.virginia.gov/start-summer-s…

4 days until the 100 Safest Days of Summer! ☀️🚗 Crashes are the leading cause of death for teens, but we can change that. Set clear rules and lead by example. Get resources: 100safestdaysofsummer.org & nrsf.org/100-safest-day… #NRSFsquad #100SafestDaysofSummer #100SDS

Talk with your child about what to do when faced with a difficult decision about alcohol. Come up with a plan together to avoid drinking, such as texting a code word to a family member or practicing how to say “no thanks” in a safe environment. #PoePrevention

Scenes from today’s 2026 Mobility Safety Summit in Washington, D.C. hosted by partner the D.C. Highway Safety Office (@UnitedWeGoDC) and focused on exploring “best practices in multimodal transportation safety efforts” in the city. 🚦 #DriveSober unitedwegodc.com/copy-of-2025-m…

Una multa es un problema. Un choque puede cambiarte la vida. Abróchate siempre el cinturón. Abrochado o Multado.

Yesterday on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, WRAP’s Kurt Erickson along with @MDSP, @TheMDTA, @UnitedWeGoDC, @MDTourism and @TownofOceanCity officials joined partner @AAAMDNews for its 2026 Memorial Day / Summer Travel news conference focusing on summer highway safety. ☀️🏖️🚔 #DriveSober

Choose a sober driver and buckle up—your safety matters! Let's make every ride a safe one this weekend. 🚗💙#whatsyourgameplan #SoberDriver #BuckleUp #SafetyFirst

No seat belt? No excuses. Law enforcement is watching. 🚔 Click It or Ticket.