Police Launch Statewide Speed Week Crackdown

New York Speed Week runs Aug. 3–9, with state, county and local police increasing enforcement to crack down on speeding and other dangerous driving. 

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Officials say the campaign aims to reduce fatal crashes, with speeding remaining a leading cause of traffic deaths. 

The previous Speed Week resulted in more than 56,000 tickets, including 14,005 for speeding.

NY’s statewide Speed Week enforcement kicks off Monday through Aug. 9