200+ Minnesota Drivers Arrested For DWI Over 4th Of July
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota State Patrol is reminding motorists who plan to drink over the holiday weekend to find a safe way to get home after hundreds of DWI arrests over the 4th of July holiday.
According to the state patrol, 235 drivers were arrested for driving while intoxicated over the 4th of July weekend.
"That's 235 DWIs in a 36 hour period," the state patrol said.
235 drivers spent the night watching fireworks from behind
— MN State Patrol (@MnDPS_MSP) July 5, 2019
bars over the Fourth of July holiday. That's 235 DWIs in a 36 hour period. Avoid a DWI by lining up a sober ride.
A DWI can cost you $10k in attorney fees, fines, repairs, and lost time at work. Remember to #DriveSober this holiday weekend.
— MN State Patrol (@MnDPS_MSP) July 5, 2019