Lt. Stewart monitors U.S. 61 traffic south of Hollandale

A Facebook reel reported that Lt. Stewart was out on U.S. 61 in Washington County, south of Hollandale, advising motorists to be cautious on the roadway.

The social media post urged drivers to “keep your eyes on the road, slow it down, and drive safe,” reminding travelers to exercise caution while using the highway.

U.S. 61 is a major north-south route through Mississippi that carries local and through traffic between small towns and larger cities. Visible law enforcement presence on such routes is commonly used to encourage compliance with speed limits and reduce the risk of crashes.

Drivers in the area should remain alert for enforcement activity and roadway hazards. We will provide more information as it becomes available.