RIVERSIDE (CNS) - California Highway Patrol officers will be ramping up patrols on state highways and roads over a three-day period starting Friday to catch drunken and drug-impaired drivers as part of the agency's annual Fourth of July crackdown. The CHP's ``maximum enforcement period'' will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and conclude at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, during which all available officers will hit the streets for targeted anti-DUI patrols. ``Should the upcoming weekend include a road trip, stay safe and healthy with a few additional precautions," CHP Commissioner Warren Stanley said. ``Obeying speed limits, buckling up and not driving impaired or distracted will be more important than ever.'' Officers from the Beaumont, Blythe, Indio, Riverside and Temecula CHP stations will deploy on Inlan
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