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Bayonne police participate in ‘Click It or Ticket’
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Buckle up or get a ticket!
Police Chief Robert Geisler has advised that police will join with officers from around the country in cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign.
Running through June 6, the annual “Click It or Ticket” national mobilization uses high visibility seatbelt checkpoints and saturation patrols, in combination with local and national policy efforts, to highight the life-saving value of seatbelts.
“Using a seatbelt is the simplest way for motor vehicle occupants to protect themselves on the road,” said Eric Heitmann, Director of the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety. “Crash statistics show that in 2017 alone, seatbelt use saved nearly 15,000 lives nationally.”
Starting today through Sunday, June 6, 134 law enforcement agencies across New Jersey are taking part in the 2021 Click it or Ticket campaign to promote seat belt usage and safe travels on Jersey highways.
A total of $810,120 in grant funding will help law enforcement agencies pay for additional officers on the road, seatbelt checkpoints and other enforcement initiatives during the campaign, said Eric Heitmann, director of the state Division of Highway Traffic Safety.
He said police departments in New Jersey are invited to support the campaign whether they received grant funding or not.
To kick off this year s campaign, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania will team up for a one-day, four-hour Border to Border event featuring highly visible seat belt enforcement for drivers at state border checkpoints. Heitmann said the goal is to reinforce that this is a nationwide campaign and seat belt usage and the life-saving purpose of seat belts doesn t change when someone crosses a bo
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CAPE MAY COUNTY – If you re driving in New Jersey, you better click-it or you ll pay for a ticket. And if you re in Cape May County, you ll have to be especially careful in several towns
(see list below).
Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety have announced the launch of a statewide seat belt enforcement campaign aimed at promoting safe travels on New Jersey roadways during the Memorial Day weekend and beyond.
Starting Monday, state, county, and local police departments throughout New Jersey will join law enforcement agencies across the country in the 2021 Click It or Ticket campaign, a national enforcement mobilization targeting unbuckled drivers and passengers.