20,000+ tickets issued in NY state over Labor Day weekend
There were 20,714 traffic tickets issued during Labor Day Weekend. The most tickets, 4,374, were for speeding, with alcohol or drug impaired driving had the next most at 966.
There were 20,714 traffic tickets issued during Labor Day Weekend, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office.
The most tickets, 4,374, were for speeding, with alcohol or drug impaired driving had the next most at 966.
There were 824 violations for not wearing seatbelts.
The crackdown was part of a statewide initiative to improve road safety and reduce reckless behavior over the holiday weekend. It was funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee.