Drivers looking to drink and drive this coming May 5^th find themselves facing a sober reality if they wander through northeast Las Vegas.

The checkpoints are set to be in place at 7 p.m. on Saturday on Charleston Boulevard at Arlington Street and continue on until 3 a.m. Sunday morning.

Officers will be on the lookout for any kinds of impaired driving in an attempt to prevent fatal accidents from ever having the chance to occur.

The area being focused on has seen a terrifying amount of accidents within the last 90 days. There have been a reported 67 crashes and 12 alcohol-related incidents in that single location.

In a city where dangerous accidents are an almost daily occurrence, Police are curb any potential impaired drivers from having a chance to add to the litany of devastation that is the road of Las Vegas.

If you find yourself behind the wheel on Cinco de Mayo, a day set aside for celebration and the drinking of alcohol, stay away from your car, or you will find yourself in handcuffs waiting to hear when your court date will be.

If you or someone you know has been in an accident like this, you have the right to compensation. The Law Office of Robert Koenig has the experience needed to win your case. You deserve to have a Las Vegas accident lawyer who will fight for your rights and who can accurately represent your concerns.

You need an accident lawyer who is familiar with all of Nevada’s state laws and will work as hard as possible to serve you and you community. Call the Lawyer’s Group of Nevada today for your free evaluation!