{"id":117086,"date":"2025-05-18T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T12:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=117086"},"modified":"2025-05-14T06:44:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T10:44:49","slug":"isp-increased-patrols-for-memorial-day-weekend-click-it-or-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/05\/18\/isp-increased-patrols-for-memorial-day-weekend-click-it-or-ticket\/","title":{"rendered":"ISP: Increased patrols for Memorial Day Weekend &#8211; \u201cClick It Or Ticket\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ISP_Indiana_State_Police_banner.jpg\" alt=\"ISP Indiana State Police side\" width=\"701\" height=\"160\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ISP_Indiana_State_Police_banner.jpg 701w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ISP_Indiana_State_Police_banner-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ISP_Indiana_State_Police_banner-150x34.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ISP_Indiana_State_Police_banner-696x160.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer travel, the Indiana State Police are set to increase patrols focused on seatbelt usage.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Indiana State Police news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cClick It Or Ticket\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Indiana State Police Increase Patrols for Memorial Day Weekend<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 13, 2025) \u2013 As Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer travel, the Indiana State Police are set to increase patrols focused on seatbelt usage. From May 17 through May 31, Fort Wayne area Troopers will join police officers across the state in a national campaign aimed at promoting safe driving habits, including the use of seatbelts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo kick off the summer travel season, it\u2019s critical to remind all motorists that wearing a seatbelt is not just the law; it\u2019s something that can save your life,\u201d said Douglas Huntsinger, Executive Director for the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute. \u201cOur goal is simple \u2013 we want everyone to make it home safely. Buckling up is the first step in achieving that goal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This high-visibility enforcement campaign is part of a nationwide effort funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through grants administered by the ICJI. During the campaign, the Indiana State Police will adopt a no-excuses approach to enforcement, issuing citations to anyone not properly restrained.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne District Commander, Lt. Corey Culler says, &#8220;We hope our efforts during this time will be noticed and we can help reinforce positive driving behaviors and seatbelt usage. Putting on your seatbelt is still the best advantage one can have in any sort of collision. We care about your safety and want you to make it home safe, every time!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Indiana has shown strong compliance with its seatbelt laws. The ICJI\u2019s latest observational survey found that 93.6% of Indiana drivers wear their seatbelts. While this is encouraging, there is still work to be done to reach the remaining 6.4% of drivers who put themselves at risk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeatbelts are one of the simplest, most effective ways to protect yourself on the road,\u201d said Jim Bryan, Traffic Safety Director for ICJI. \u201cPutting on a seatbelt takes just a few seconds but can make all the difference in the event of a crash. You are taking a dangerous risk if you\u2019re not buckled up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Research consistently shows that seatbelts can reduce the risk of injury or death in a crash by up to 65%. Without a seatbelt, individuals are at a higher risk of being ejected from a vehicle, which can lead to fatal outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information about seat belt safety, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/cji\/traffic-safety\/occupant-protection\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.in.gov\/cji\/traffic-safety\/occupant-protection\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90229.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='f1dd4a55347c7b6f1e715c2a93a5a1a9' data-image-id=\"2018\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90229.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90229.jpg\" data-title=\"2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade\" data-description=\"The 2009 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