It's already the middle of July, and the Washington State Patrol is picking up the pace with traffic patrols.

Washington State Patrol Urges Safe Driving as Summer Travel Hits Midpoint

It's the 90 Dangerous Days of Summer, and the Washington State Patrol is increasing its emphasis on safety patrols for the remainder of the summer here in the Evergreen State.

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WSP Launches Statewide Emphasis Patrols During Peak Summer Travel Season

Trooper Daniel Mosqueda posted a video discussing the 90 Dangerous Days of Summer and what the Washington State Patrol is doing to curb distracted driving.

credit: WSP
credit: WSP
credit: WSP

Trooper Mosqueda is reminding motorists to slow it down and not be distracted. He also emphasises wearing your seat belt, following the speed limit, and not drinking and driving.

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As the 90-day summer season continues in Washington State, be aware of these emphasis patrols, as the WSP will be looking out for you.

You can read more about these patrols and more here.

It's also a good reminder, especially during boat races here in the Tri-Cities, to not drink and drive. They'll be sitting right outside of Columbia Park to nab you.

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