FHP Plans Checkpoints On Highway 97 And Other Escambia Locations

February 11, 2008

The Florida Highway Patrol has vehicle checkpoints planned this week at several locations, including along Highway 97 in North Escambia.

“Troopers will concentrate their efforts on vehicles being operated with defects such as bad brakes, worn tires and defective lighting equipment,” according to a FHP news release. “In addition, attention will be directed to drivers who would violate the driver license laws of Florida.”

Other vehicle checkpoints are planned this week around Escambia County, including:

  • Johnson Avenue east of Davis Highway
  • Massachusetts Avenue west of Hollywood Blvd.
  • Tonawanda Drive east of 61st Avenue
  • Border Street at SR10A overpass
  • Avery Street west of “W” Street
  • Hancock Road east of Old Palafox Highway
  • Pipeline Road south of Rambler Drive
  • Jernigan Road south of 9 Mile Road
  • Patricia Drive north of Fairfield Drive
  • Guidy Lane north of Nine Mile Road

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