Crime & Safety

Memorial Day Weekend Fatalities, DUIs Down

CHP arrested 184 drivers on suspicion of driving under the influence this Memorial Day weekend.

California Highway Patrol officers arrested fewer impaired drivers this Memorial Day weekend in the Bay Area than last year.

Fatalities also were down in the Bay Area.

In 2010, 203 impaired drivers had been arrested by 6 a.m. Monday. That's compared to 184 arrested during the same period this year. Last year had one fatality during the same reporting period compared to zero so far this year, according to the CHP.

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