
The Shreveport Police Department is warning drivers after reporting more than 2,200 crashes so far this year, calling the number preventable.
Officials said they will conduct a traffic checkpoint on Monday, March 30 from 3 to 7 p.m. in southeast Shreveport as part of ongoing efforts to improve roadway safety and reduce collisions.
Police are urging drivers to follow basic safety measures, including wearing seatbelts and avoiding phone use while driving. Officers said those who do not comply may face enforcement action during the checkpoint.