New York Traffic Blog

New York City will soon be using speed signs which depict a skeleton image in order to get motorist to slow down. The new electronic signs are designed to reduce…

VTL 1144-a Mover Over Law

May 16, 2011

Below is the text for the move over law. § 1144-a. Operation of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehicle. Every operator of a motor vehicle…

Amnesty Program At The Nassau Country Traffic & Parking Violations Agency For Nassau County Parking Tickets

May 16, 2011

Started today, May 16, 2011, the Nassau County Traffic & Parking Violations Agency will be offering amnesty to parking ticket scofflaws, as reported by us last week. The amnesty covers…

Nassau County Ticket Amnesty Coming

May 13, 2011

This Summer, motorists who owe money at Nassau County traffic court located at 16 Cooper Street, Hempstead will be given a one-time “get out of jail free” card. In an effort…

Pocket Dial Folly

May 7, 2011

Bizarre & Funny Traffic Items

A New York driver was pulled over and arrested for possession of stolen property. How did he get caught? He pocket-dialed 911 and accidently allowed the cops to hear him talking…

NY Move Over Law Being Used To Trap Motorists

April 26, 2011

As we reported in “New York Move Over Law Takes Effect” at the beginning of the year, New York’s “move over” law went into effect on January 1, 2011. The…

Can You Judge A Book By Its Cover? (Part 1)

April 25, 2011

Entrepreneurship

I just judged a book by its cover. Of course, by “judging”, I mean that I plunked down $16.95 plus tax to buy it. I wasn’t in the market to…

Interlock Ignition Devices To Be Installed On All Cars In US?

April 21, 2011

U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Bob Corker (R-TN) have introduced legislation designed to reduce the number of drunk driving crashes and fatalities on America’s roads. The Roads Safe Act…

Traffic Ticket Fixing In The Bronx Including At The Bronx Traffic Violations Bureau

April 19, 2011