{"id":19516,"date":"2025-10-28T05:15:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T05:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/19516\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T05:15:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T05:15:13","slug":"new-york-state-police-crack-down-on-illegal-passing-during-operation-safe-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/19516\/","title":{"rendered":"New York State Police crack down on illegal passing during Operation Safe Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) — New York State Police remind drivers that it is illegal to pass a stopped school bus when its red lights are flashing. <\/p>\n

On Oct. 22, troopers from Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Tompkins, Tioga, Cortland and Otsego counties participated in Operation Safe Stop. <\/p>\n

During the operation, troopers followed along bus routes to enforce traffic safety laws. <\/p>\n

One ticket was issued in Broome County to a driver for passing a school bus illegally. <\/p>\n

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles estimates that<\/a> every day, as many as 50,000 drivers pass school buses illegally across the state. <\/p>\n

Operation Safe Stop seeks to promote school bus safety through education and enforcement efforts. <\/p>\n

The project is a collaboration supported by the New York State Governor\u2019s Traffic Safety Committee, the New York State Education Department, the New York Association for Pupil Transportation<\/a>, the New York State School Bus Contractors Association, the student transportation industry and state, county, city and local law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n

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