Sheriff Marshak Urges Caution as Holiday Traffic Increases

Jefferson Co., Mo. (KFMO) - As the holiday season gets underway, authorities are urging drivers to use caution on the roadways.

Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak says holiday travel, construction work zones, and an influx of holiday shoppers will increase traffic across the area.

Sheriff Marshak says safety is key and encourages motorists to slow down, stay alert, and avoid distractions.

Officials remind drivers that taking a few extra minutes and planning ahead can help ensure everyone arrives safely this holiday season.