One driver was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence at a DUI checkpoint in Palm Springs, authorities said Monday.

The checkpoint was held from 7 p.m. Thursday to 1 a.m. Friday at East Tahquitz Canyon Way and South Hermosa Drive, according to the Palm Springs Police Department.

The location of the checkpoint was based on data of reported impaired driving-related crashes, police said.

Funding was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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