Cave City police conducting traffic safety checkpoints next month

CAVE CITY, Ky. – The Cave City Police Department says it will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints during the month of August.

Police say the checkpoints will last from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.

During checkpoints, the police department says it will enforce laws related to operating a motor vehicle under the influence, licensing of motor vehicles and operators, registration and insurance violations, seat belt and child restraint violations and motor vehicle equipment violations.

The following locations are approved for checkpoints, according to police:

• 400 block of Mammoth Cave Street.
• 800 block of Mammoth Cave Road.
• Old Lexington Road and Cemetery Road.
• Grinstead Mill Road and Blair Road.
• Happy Valley Road and Estes Road.
• Old Horse Cave Road and Hart County line.
• 400 block of North Dixie Highway.
• Louisville Road and Happy Valley Road.
• Mammoth Cave Road and Interstate 65 interchange.

News 40 will provide any updates regarding the checkpoints as they are released.