LANSDALE, PA — St. Patrick’s Day weekend is here, and as parties, parades, bar crawls, and other festivities get underway, police are warning residents to plan ahead.
Additional patrols will be on the roads around the greater Lansdale area this weekend looking for drunk drivers.
Specific DUI checkpoints have not been announced.
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Police urged residents to both get a designated driver and to be careful walking while intoxicated as well.
“If you are driving, keep an eye out for pedestrians and other vulnerable road users on the roadways,” police said. “Walking while intoxicated can also be deadly. Being under the influence can cause a lack of attention to surroundings and put pedestrians at risk of being hit by a vehicle.”
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