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Increased holiday travel means greater law profile
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Most July Fourth travelers are getting to their destinations by car, and the Georgia State Patrol is ready for them. Troopers will execute concentrated patrols and road checks throughout the state through Sunday, GSP officials said in a news release. According to AAA, more people will be traveling this year than last, up to 41.9 million nationwide from 41.6 million Department of Public Safety Commissioner Col. Mark McDonough says troopers will be cracking down on speeding and seat belt violations.