Traffic safety checkpoints identified: Sheriff John Root is reporting that: the Laurel County Sheriff’s office will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in Laurel County. These traffic safety checkpoints will be conducted at various locations throughout Laurel County that are experiencing a high rate of traffic crashes resulting injuries or a high traffic volume in an attempt to make Laurel County roads safer for families to travel. These traffic safety checkpoints will be held from 6 P.M. January 1st, 2025 through January 31st, 2024, midnight. The Sheriff’s office will conduct these traffic safety checkpoints coordinated by Capt. Chris Edwards . The locations we will concentrate on will include: • Ky 30 • Ky 770 • Ky 192 • Ky 80 • U.S. 25 • Hal Rogers Parkway and Ky 80 • I-75 at the entry/exit ramps at exit 49, exit 41 and exit 29 • Ky 909 • Ky 490 • U.S. 25 E • Ky 229 • Ky 1956
Ky 363 ***Many other locations have been identified and will be utilized in future traffic safety checkpoints in an attempt to make Laurel County roads safer for our families to travel.