More than 300 drunken drivers were arrested statewide on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, according to data released by the California Highway Patrol.
The CHP said that officers averaged a DUI arrest every five minutes, for a total of 318 arrests statewide during a 30-hour period. At least three people were also killed in drunken driving crashes during that same time period.
The Maximum Enforcement Period continues through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
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