FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS, YOU’LL BE MORE LIKELY TO GET A TICKET IF YOU’RE NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT IN NEW MEXICO. THE STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT’S MARISA MAEZ SAYS THIS YEAR’S “CLICK IT OR TICKET” CAMPAIGN STARTS MONDAY, MAY 20TH, AND RUNS THROUGH JUNE 2ND TO COINCIDE WITH MEMORIAL DAY TRAVEL:
MAEZ TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THAT OVER A RECENT FIVE YEAR PERIOD, MORE THAN 22-HUNDRED PEOPLE WERE HURT OR KILLED IN CRASHES IN NEW MEXICO BECAUSE THEY WEREN’T WEARING A SEAT BELT.
