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Connecticut state police say they are stepping up enforcement on I-95 this holiday weekend to monitor traffic and discourage drunken driving. Police say there were five deadly car accidents statewide

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Dec 23, 2016, 10:21 PM

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Police target drunken driving over holiday weekend

Connecticut state police say they are stepping up enforcement on I-95 this holiday weekend to monitor traffic and discourage drunken driving. Police say there were five deadly car accidents statewide

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