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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1990
Page
4
Upper Chichester Township police, a 20 man force near Interstate 95, logged 194 DUI arrests in 1989, more than Upper Darby and state police. Chief Robinson links rising DUI numbers to patrol efforts aimed at reducing highway crashes on the Conchester and surrounding routes.
Conchester Highway in Upper Chichester had no fatalities in 1989 and this year on a 3.2 mile segment. In Concord the remaining 3 miles between US 1 and Clayton Park saw two deaths this year. State police patrol from five townships and two boroughs with limited local police. A Jan 11 crash near Clayton Road killed a 79 year old man who crossed lanes. trucker avoided a head on collision by veering off the road.
Upper Chichester Township Police Chief William Robinson commends community groups MADD Chichester HOPE and SADD for support in a record DUI suppression drive. The department won the Governor's Highway Safety Award for 1988 89, their fifth straight year. A safety barrier on the four lane highway was added after deadly crashes to prevent cross over head on collisions. Gov Casey plans similar upgrades on 55 other accident highways next year.
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