FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 29, 2000

CONTACT: SID GAULDEN, 803-896-8755

MEDIA ADVISORY

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces the following results from the ninth day (Nov. 28) of the Click It or Ticket campaign. Click It or Ticket runs from Nov. 20-Dec. 3.

Following are some highlights (please see the attached table for complete results):

Total cases statewide 1,359
Seat belt citations 754
Child restraint citations 68
Driving under suspension citations 64
Driving under the influence citations 0
Illegal drugs citations 11
Running totals through Nov. 27:
Seat belt citations issued 11,446
Child safety seat citations issued 844
Total cases: 17,973

For more information on Click It or Ticket or for the results each day, log on to the DPS web site at www.scdps.org.

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