Crime & Safety

State Police Make More Than 1,300 Speeding Arrests Over Thanksgiving Period

The final statistics have been tallied.

Here are the final statistics for state police patrols over the Thanksgiving period.

Extra patrols were set up from Wednesday through Sunday.

• Speeding arrests: 1,376.

• Seat belt violations: 417.

• Hazardous moving violations other than speeding: 2,745.

• DUI arrests: 65.

• Accidents investigated: 389.

• Accidents with injury: 50.

• Fatals: 2 (Route 66 in Marlborough and Route 15 in East Hartford).

• Calls for service: 9,728. 


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