On Friday, January 2, 2026, the Tennessee Highway Patrol is set to implement sobriety checkpoints in several designated areas. One of the locations will be in Wayne County, specifically on State Route 13 at mile marker 22.9. Additionally, another checkpoint will be established in Moore County along U.S. 41A South, situated just 0.3 miles north of the boundary between Moore and Coffee Counties.
Authorities are urging all drivers to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic regulations during this time. The checkpoints aim to enhance road safety and deter impaired driving, ensuring a safer environment for all motorists.
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