Seven Drivers Cited at Chula Vista Checkpoint

Seven drivers who were unlicensed or had suspended licenses were issued citations at a checkpoint, the Chula Vista Police Department said Saturday.

The checkpoint was conducted from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight in the 300 block of East H Street, said Sgt. Anthony Molina of the CVPD.

Of 4,416 vehicles traveling through the checkpoint, 1,468 vehicles were screened and 11 drivers were given field sobriety tests, the sergeant said. No drivers were arrested for driving under the influence.

Four vehicles were impounded.

Funding for the checkpoint was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

–City News Service