Drivers across California, Ohio, and Louisiana should be aware of scheduled DUI, OVI, and DWI checkpoints on Friday, August 22, 2025. Law enforcement agencies will be conducting operations to identify impaired drivers, check licenses, and ensure roadway safety. Below is the full list of checkpoints, with times, day, and nearby areas to help you plan ahead.
California DUI Checkpoints – Friday, August 22, 2025
Orange, CA – DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint
1200 East Katella Avenue, Orange, CA 92867
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 7 PM to 2 AM
The Orange Police Department will set up a checkpoint on East Katella Avenue, a major corridor connecting Anaheim and Orange. This busy stretch is near Angel Stadium, Honda Center, and The Outlets at Orange.
Tustin, CA – DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location within Tustin
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 12 AM
Tustin Police Department will be screening drivers in the city limits. Popular routes like Red Hill Avenue, Irvine Boulevard, and Newport Avenue may see traffic enforcement.
Los Angeles, CA – Multiple DUI Checkpoints & Saturation Patrol
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Olympic Area DUI Saturation Patrol – Friday, August 22, 2025 – 3 PM to 11 PM
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Imperial Highway & Main Street Checkpoint – Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 11 PM
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Roscoe Blvd & Woodman Ave Checkpoint – Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 11 PM
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Santa Monica Blvd & Bronson Ave Checkpoint – Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 11 PM
These checkpoints cover high-traffic areas of South LA, San Fernando Valley, and Hollywood, targeting evening commuters and nightlife districts.
Apple Valley, CA – DUI Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 2 AM
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department will operate in Apple Valley, focusing on key roads such as Bear Valley Road, Highway 18, and Dale Evans Parkway.
Eureka, CA – DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location within Eureka
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 12 AM
Eureka Police Department will conduct a checkpoint likely along U.S. Highway 101 or Broadway Street, where traffic is heaviest.
Santa Rosa, CA – DUI Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 6 PM to 2 AM
Santa Rosa PD will screen drivers in Sonoma County, possibly on Mendocino Avenue, College Avenue, or downtown routes.
Galt, CA – Sobriety & License Checkpoint
Within Galt city limits
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 7 PM to 2 AM
The checkpoint may be set up along Twin Cities Road or C Street, where traffic funnels into residential and commercial areas.
Yuba City, CA – DUI & DL Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 7 PM to 1 AM
Drivers in Sutter County should expect enforcement near Bridge Street, Highway 20, and Colusa Avenue.
Lake Elsinore, CA – DUI & DL Checkpoint
Undisclosed Location
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 8 PM to 3 AM
Riverside County deputies will operate in Lake Elsinore, likely along Riverside Drive, Mission Trail, or Central Avenue near the I-15 freeway.
El Cajon, CA – DUI/DL Checkpoint
1000 block of North Second Street, El Cajon, CA
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 8 PM to 2 AM
El Cajon Police Department will set up on N. Second Street, a busy route near Interstate 8, with access to downtown El Cajon and nearby Santee.
Ohio OVI Checkpoints – Friday, August 22, 2025
Toledo, OH – OVI Checkpoint on N Holland Sylvania Road
2854 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Toledo, OH 43615
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 8 PM to 2 AM
Lucas County law enforcement will be checking vehicles near Springfield Township, Sylvania, and West Toledo.
Toledo, OH – OVI Checkpoint on Central Avenue
5650 Central Avenue, Toledo, OH 43615
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 8 PM to 2 AM
Another checkpoint will be active on Central Avenue, near Franklin Park Mall and I-475.
Louisiana DWI Checkpoint – Friday, August 22, 2025
Shreveport, LA – DWI Checkpoint
East Shreveport
Friday, August 22, 2025 – 10 PM to 2 AM
Shreveport Police Department will be conducting a DWI checkpoint in East Shreveport, near Youree Drive, East Kings Highway, and Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.
Stay Safe and Plan Ahead
Law enforcement agencies across California, Ohio, and Louisiana will step up DUI, OVI, and DWI enforcement on Friday, August 22, 2025. If you plan to drive, stay sober or arrange safe transportation.
