Click It or Ticket Campaign kicks off summer campaign

Summer is on the way. Memorial Day is right around the corner, which means the summer travel season is coming up quickly.

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, along with officers and deputies from dozens of agencies across Nebraska, are participating in the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. The effort began Monday, May 15, and runs through Sunday, June 4, encompassing the weeks before and after Memorial Day.

“Statistics show that seatbelt use increases your chance of surviving a serious crash by 45%,” said Colonel John Bolduc at last week's kick-off event at NSP State Headquarters in Lin...