State Police Release Memorial Day Traffic Enforcement Numbers

State Police had their hands full over Memorial Day weekend after they responded to more than 400 accidents.

Troopers used traditional and non-traditional patrol cars and focused on speeders, distracted drivers, reckless drivers, seat belt violations and intoxicated motorists, said Trooper First Class Kelly Grant, police spokesman.

The following stats are from 12:01 a.m. on May 26, 2016 to 11:59 p.m. on May 30, 2016:

Speeding: 1263
Seatbelt: 903
Hazardous Moving Violations: 4111 (These include unsafe lane change, following too closely, cellphone/texting, etc.)
DWI Arrests: 51

Crashes:
Investigated: 447
With injury: 74
Fatal: 2

2015 stats:

Speeding: 1254
Seatbelt: 1454
Hazardous Moving Violations: 4548
DWI Arrests: 57

Crashes:
Investigated: 285
With injury: 49
Fatal: 2