Crime & Safety

State Police Report 2 Fatalities Over Memorial Day Weekend

State Police reported two fatalities, 57 DUI arrests and thousands of moving violations from May 24 to 27, said Lt. J. Paul Vance.

Troopers also investigated 281 motor vehicle accidents with 59 with reported injuries.

Using cruisers and unmarked cars over the Holiday weekend, Troopers issued 1,941 speeding violations, 718 seatbelt violations and 4,294 hazardous moving violations.

"Motorists are reminded as the summer months to "voluntarily obey all rules of the road and report any suspected drunk driver to police as this is a true emergency," Vance said.

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