DUI Checkpoints in San Luis Obispo County
Law enforcement agencies conduct DUI checkpoints throughout San Luis Obispo County to promote road safety and responsible driving. This page provides updated information on sobriety checkpoints, DUI patrol areas, and related enforcement activity across local cities. Check dates, locations, and times to stay informed while driving in San Luis Obispo County.
| Date | City | Location | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 13, 2026 | 6 PM to 2 AM | Paso Robles | The Paso Robles Police Department is conducting a DUI sobriety checkpoint tonight at an undisclosed location within city limits. | Original Source |
| Sunday, February 8, 2026 | San Luis Obispo | DUI saturation patrols are planned within San Luis Obispo city limits. Officers will be monitoring for impaired driving behaviors, including alcohol- and drug-related violations, to promote responsible driving and improve traffic safety. | Original Source |
| Saturday, February 7, 2026 | San Luis Obispo | Law enforcement will increase DUI enforcement patrols throughout San Luis Obispo. These efforts are aimed at preventing impaired driving, reducing collisions, and keeping roads safe for all users. | Original Source |
| Friday, February 6, 2026 | 8 PM to 1 AM | San Luis Obispo | The San Luis Obispo Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint at 500 Higuera St San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. The operation supports continued initiatives to reduce impaired driving, prevent traffic accidents, and maintain safe roadways. | Original Source |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | 6 PM to 2 AM | Atascadero | The Atascadero Police Department is planning a DUI checkpoint at a location that has not been announced. | — |
| Friday, December 12, 2025 | 8 PM to 1 AM | San Luis Obispo | The San Luis Obispo Police Department has announced a DUI checkpoint at the 900 block of Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. | — |
| Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 8 PM to 1 AM | San Luis Obispo | DUI Checkpoint at 500 block of Higuera in downtown San Luis Obispo | — |
| Friday, June 6, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Luis Obispo | Driving under the influence and driver-s license checkpoint on the 900 block of Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. | — |
| Friday, March 14, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Luis Obispo | DUI and driver-s license checkpoint at 500 block of California Boulevard. | — |
| Friday, February 7, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Luis Obispo | DUI checkpoint locations determined using impaired driving crash data. | — |
| Friday, December 13, 2024 | 8 PM to 2 AM | Arroyo Grande | Arroyo Grande Police plan a DUI checkpoint in South County at an undisclosed location. | — |
| Saturday, September 21, 2024 | 6 PM to 1 AM | Paso Robles | DUI Checkpoint at an undisclosed location; locations selected for high DUI activity. | — |
| Friday, September 20, 2024 | 8 PM to 2 AM | Arroyo Grande | DUI Block at an undisclosed city location. | — |
| Friday, September 6, 2024 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Luis Obispo | DUI checkpoint is active at the 500 block of Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. | — |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | 8 PM to 2 AM | Arroyo Grande | DUI checkpoint is active in a South County city at an undisclosed location. | — |