With the Holidays here, Central Illinoisians will see increased police patrols. Cops will be looking for drunk drivers, speeders, distracted drivers and those who don't buckle up.
Christian County Sheriff Bruce Kettelkamp says they vigorously enforce seat belt laws because they save lives.
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Traffic fatalities are down in recent years, and authorities give some of the credit to increased seatbelt usage.