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Safe Travel Tips for Holiday Weekend | Albany News
New York’s cracking down hard on reckless driving this weekend with extra patrols and checkpoints—last year alone, cops issued nearly 50K tickets, including 1,500 for DUI, hundreds for not yielding to emergency vehicles, and nearly 2,000 for distracted driving. Meanwhile, all temporary construction lane closures on state highways are paused until 6 AM Monday, July 6th, smoothing traffic for the holiday—but safety can’t be skipped. AAA urges drivers to check tire tread with a penny (if you see Lincoln’s head, it’s time for new tires), never leave kids or pets in hot cars (put your phone or…
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