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Labor Day Travel Enforcement

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10 months ago

September 1, 2023

www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2023-09-01 10:56:55

SUMMARY: This content discusses the expected increase in traffic on the road during Labor Day weekend due to college and high school football games. The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) will be enforcing traffic regulations starting at 6 am on Friday until midnight on Monday to ensure safety. MHP advises people to give themselves extra time and refrain from using their phones or drinking while driving. The aim is to prevent any fatalities, as there were two during the previous year's enforcement period. MHP emphasizes the importance of responsible driving to avoid tragic outcomes.

Holiday enforcement starts tomorrow

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www.youtube.com – WTOK-TV – 2024-07-06 00:13:32

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