From 6:00 a.m. Friday to 6:00 a.m. Saturday, the first 24 hours of the long Memorial Day Weekend, the Georgia State Patrol reported an increase in crashes and traffic violations statewide.
Here are the numbers:
DUI…113
Distracted Driving…429
Seatbelt Violations…629
Wrecks…117
Fatalities…0
Injuries…38
Wrecks Involving DUI…2
The state patrol will keep statistics for the weekend through midnight Monday.