By CSP PIO.
(January, 1, 2024)—The following are preliminary New Year’s traffic statistics from Friday, 12/29/2023, at 12:00 a.m., to Monday, 1/1/2024, at 6:00 a.m.:
Total Calls for Service – 3,426
Speeding Violations – 107
Other Moving Violations (Following too Closely, Failure to Move Over, etc.) – 259
Motorist Assists – 119
DUI Arrests – 36
Motor Vehicle Accidents – 222
Serious Injury – 1 (Oxford)
Connecticut State Police New Year’s Eve Stats from previous years:
12:00 a.m. on 12/30/2022 through 11:59 p.m. on 1/02/2023
Total Calls for Service – 4,875
Speeding Violations – 396
Seatbelt Violations – 10
DUI Arrests – 36
Accidents – 243
With Injury – 20
Fatalities – 0
Motorist Assists – 395
12:00 a.m. on 12/30/2021 through 11:59 p.m. on 1/02/2022
Total Calls for Service – 5,159
Speeding Violations – 352
Seatbelt Violations – 13
DUI Arrests – 36
Accidents – 243
With Injury – 25
Fatalities – 2
Motorist Assists – 195
12:00 a.m. on 12/31/2020 through 11:59 p.m. on 1/03/2021
Total Calls for Service – 5,030
Speeding Violations – 184
Seatbelt Violations – 1
DUI Arrests – 21
Accidents – 217
With Injury – 25
Fatalities – 1
Motorist Assists – 228