Troopers step up back-to-WSU enforcement

PULLMAN – The Washington State Patrol will be conducting emphasis patrols Aug. 9-20 as Washington State University students return to Pullman for fall semester.

Troopers will be focusing on speeding, distracted/impaired driving and other collision-causing violations on highways leading across Eastern Washington, including Interstate 90, U.S. Highways 195 and 395, and state Highway 26, among others.

Speeding is a major cause of collisions, officials said, noting troopers will be closely monitoring speeds on rural highways.

“Our primary mission is to ensure that everyone arrives back to school s...

 

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