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Hog Wild Weekend Safety Patrols Planned

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Grays Harbor Law Enforcement will conduct High Visibility Enforcement patrols in Ocean Shores July 24-26 for Hog Wild motorcycle rally, aiming to reduce traffic fatalities.

The patrol focuses on speeding, impaired driving, and distracted driving, with 103 motorcycle fatalities in 2025 linked to these factors. Law enforcement urges drivers to check blind spots for motorcycles, especially at intersections.

Agencies will use an 'all crimes' approach during the event, which draws large crowds to the area.

📄 Source: Washington State Patrol — https://wsp.wa.gov/
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    Grays Harbor Law Enforcement will conduct High Visibility Enforcement patrols in Ocean Shores“The Washington State Patrol (WSP), Ocean Shores Police Department (OSPD), and Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHSO) will conduct a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HVE) patrol in Ocean Shores during the weekend of July 24 to July 26 for Hog Wild, which is the biggest motorcycle rally in western Washington.”
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    The patrols will take place from July 24 to July 26“The Washington State Patrol (WSP), Ocean Shores Police Department (OSPD), and Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHSO) will conduct a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HVE) patrol in Ocean Shores during the weekend of July 24 to July 26 for Hog Wild, which is the biggest motorcycle rally in western Washington.”
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    The patrols are for the Hog Wild motorcycle rally“The Washington State Patrol (WSP), Ocean Shores Police Department (OSPD), and Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHSO) will conduct a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HVE) patrol in Ocean Shores during the weekend of July 24 to July 26 for Hog Wild, which is the biggest motorcycle rally in western Washington.”
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    The patrol aims to reduce traffic fatalities“The primary goal of the emphasis patrol is to reduce serious injury and fatality collisions, as well as reducing and interdicting crime.”
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    The patrol focuses on speeding“Participating law enforcement agencies utilize an “all crimes” approach, focusing heavily on collision causing violations including speed, following distance, impaired driving, distracted driving and aggressive driving behaviors.”
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    The patrol focuses on impaired driving“Participating law enforcement agencies utilize an “all crimes” approach, focusing heavily on collision causing violations including speed, following distance, impaired driving, distracted driving and aggressive driving behaviors.”
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    The patrol focuses on distracted drivingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    103 motorcycle fatalities in 2025 are linked to these factorsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Law enforcement urges drivers to check blind spots for motorcycles“Drivers are reminded to check blind spots and look twice for motorcycles, especially when turning left at intersections.”
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    Law enforcement urges drivers to check blind spots for motorcycles, especially at intersections“Drivers are reminded to check blind spots and look twice for motorcycles, especially when turning left at intersections.”
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    Agencies will use an 'all crimes' approach during the event“Participating law enforcement agencies utilize an “all crimes” approach, focusing heavily on collision causing violations including speed, following distance, impaired driving, distracted driving and aggressive driving behaviors.”
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    The event draws large crowds to the areaNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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