Bedford County Courts announce launch of Impaired Driving Court

Beginning in December, Bedford County will expand its Treatment Court program with the addition of a new Impaired Driving Court, designed to address repeat DUI offenses and improve public safety. The new court will operate as a separate docket alongside Bedford County’s existing Drug Treatment Court. While both programs emphasize accountability, treatment and long-term change, Impaired Driving Court will focus specifically on individuals with multiple DUI offenses and preventing future impaired driving. The goal is straightforward: reduce repeat impaired driving, hold individuals accountable and make Bedford County’s roads safer. The Impaired Driving Court aims to…