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NYSP Release Results of Increased Traffic Enforcement
Over 4th of July Weekend
07/08/15 10:30am

    PRESS RELEASE (07/08/15):

    The New York State Police enforcement for the holiday weekend began on July
    3 and continued through July 6, 2015. State Police issued 10,759 tickets during
    the campaign.

    During the crackdown, State Police targeted impaired drivers and distracted
    driving, speeding, move over violations and motorists who were not buckled up.

    Of the tickets issued, 4,523 were for speeding, 621 child restraint and seatbelt
    violations, 186 move over tickets, and 310 for distracted driving.

    Troopers arrested 198 people for DWI during this crackdown. Troopers
    conducted sobriety checkpoints and more than 12,885 vehicles passed through.
    Seventeen of the motorists stopped were arrested for DWI, 205 were arrested for
    other violations.

    Troopers investigated a total of 722 accidents, compared to last year’s 661. In
    these crashes, 198 people were injured, and two people were killed.