2022-01: Patrol Reports New Year’s Weekend Holiday Activity
PATROL REPORTS NEW YEAR’S WEEKEND HOLIDAY ACTIVITY
KHP personnel assisted 648 motorists over the holiday reporting period
The Kansas Highway Patrol is releasing its New Year’s Weekend Holiday Activity Report. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.
The Kansas Highway Patrol worked three fatal crashes, resulting in three fatalities during the reporting period.
Information in the table is compared to data from 2020 and 2021.
| Enforcement Data | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI Arrests | 15 | 26 | 11 |
| Speed Citations | 329 | 733 | 490 |
| Speed Warnings | 386 | 579 | 409 |
| Safety Belt Citations | 54 | 31 | 30 |
| Safety Belt Warnings/td> | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Safety Belt Teen Citations | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Safety Belt Teen Warnings | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Restraint Citations | 14 | 9 | 8 |
| Motorist Assist | 297 | 906 | 648 |
| Crash Data | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatal DUI Related Crashes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DUI Related Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-DUI Fatal Crashes | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Non-DUI Related Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 3 |
*Reporting period for 2020 ran from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019 to 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020.
Reporting period for 2021 ran from 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021.
Reporting period for 2022 ran from 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022.
CONTACT: Lieutenant Candice Breshears, KHP PIO, (785) 296-6800
