Traffic & Transit

NYSP Doles Out Tickets During Presidents Day Weekend

Member of Troop F were out giving tickets to drivers for various violations.

MID-HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Police from Troop F in the mid-Hudson Valley were out patrolling during the Presidents Day weekend. As a result, troopers issued almost 1,500 vehicle and traffic tickets.

Those violations included 549 speeding tickets, 26 move-over violations, 12 cell phone tickets and 14 texting tickets.

Also, 40 motorists were charged with driving while intoxicated.

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Troop F covers Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Greene counties.


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