Colorado Roadblocks

Town/City/Municipality:
Highlands Ranch
Description of roadblock location:
University Blvd between Crosspointe and Cresthill
Time of day:
PM Rush Hour
Purported purpose of roadblock:
alchohol, seatbelts
Regularity of roadblock:
Infrequently set up but location remains constant
Percentage of cars stopped or checked:
Stopped and checked 25% to 75% of vehicles
Registry date:
09/2006
Additional information about this roadblock or notes on roadblock encounter:
This roadblock is usually set up in the evening (8PM - 10PM) on Fridays before holiday weekends. Message signs advise "DUI Checkpoint Ahead" just past Quebec street and are usually posted earlier in the day when the roadblock is planned. Patrol cars are usually in position to intercept cars turning onto Crosspointe to avoid the roadblock.


Town/City/Municipality:
Sheridan
Description of roadblock location:
I-285 at Federal Blvd.
Time of day:
Late Night
Purported purpose of roadblock:
Unknown
Regularity of roadblock:
Infrequently set up but location remains constant
Percentage of cars stopped or checked:
Stopped and checked all cars or most vehicles
(more than 75%)
Registry date:
11/2002
Additional information about this roadblock or notes on roadblock encounter:
Haven't been personally stopped but have passed by and through this block often.