US EditionN.Y. Gov. Hochul announces law enforcement crackdown ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
- Law enforcement in New York will increase patrols from March 10 to March 17 to combat impaired driving ahead of St. Patrick's Day.
- The campaign includes DWI checkpoints and efforts to reduce underage drinking, funded by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee.
- Last year, officers made 935 DWI arrests and issued 24,699 tickets, with 4,600 for speeding, during this enforcement period.
- Governor Hochul emphasized that impaired driving can lead to severe consequences and urged people to plan for safe rides.
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How to celebrate safely for St. Patrick's Day
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Monday is St. Patrick's Day! Before you head out the door, 22News is working for you on how to celebrate safely. St. Patrick's Day is known to be one of the deadliest days on the road, according to the National Highway Traffic Administration. During the holiday, between 2018 and 2022, 290 people were killed in drunk driving crashes. AAA encourages people who are celebrating to plan a ride home, whether it's a designated …
Multiple arrests, citations given in St. Patrick's Day DUII enforcement mission
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Portland-area law enforcement has ramped up DUII missions this St. Patrick’s Day weekend, already resulting in multiple arrests and nearly 200 citations. Since the high-visibility DUII enforcement missions began Friday evening, early statistics from that night show 260 traffic stops were conducted, 172 traffic citations were issued and 11 people were arrested. Of those arrested, seven drivers were impaired, police said. …
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