Feb 4, 2021
JOHNSTOWN The Fulton County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on impaired driving. The statewide Stop-Driving While Intoxicated crackdown efforts start on Friday and will end on Monday, according to a news release.
The Super Bowl is America’s most watched national sporting event and Super Bowl weekend is historically a deadly period for impaired driving. The New York State Police, county sheriffs and municipal law enforcement agencies will collaborate across the state and will be out in force in this coordinated effort to reduce the number of alcohol related injuries and deaths.
The research shows that high-visibility enforcement can reduce drunk driving fatalities by as much as 20 percent.
State Police Release December DWI Arrests
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Cuomo announces holiday season DWI crackdown
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ALBANY, N.Y. â Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced state and local law enforcement agencies throughout New York will be stepping up patrols to crack down on impaired driving during the holiday travel season. The enforcement campaign will run through Friday, Jan. 1.
This crackdown is part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative designed to reduce alcohol and drug-related traffic crashes. It is sponsored by STOP-DWI with funding from the Governor s Traffic Safety Committee. New York has zero-tolerance for impaired driving, Cuomo said in a recent news release.
- Advertisement - Motorists who drive under the influence not only put themselves at risk, but endanger the lives of everyone else. Be safe and smart this holiday season, whether you re on the road or not. If you must travel, drive sober or have a plan in place to get where you re going safely, Cuomo noted.