Town of Lyons, New York
Lyons is a town in Wayne County, New York. It is located approximately fifteen miles south of the Lake Ontario shore and approximately forty miles east of Rochester. The Erie Canal goes through Lyons and it can be crossed by several bridges., the town population was estimated at 5,500. Lyons is the Wayne County Seat. This means all county government offices and county courts are located in Lyons. The town encompasses the hamlets of Alloway, Pilgrimport, Zurich, and Lyons. The Hamlet of Lyons used to be a village. In 2015 they unincorporated themselves for fiscal considerations. In the 1800’s Lyons was known as the peppermint capital of the world due to its many farms dedicated to cultivating peppermint.
Traffic Tickets in the Town of Lyons
The town’s main road is New York State Route 14. The NYS-14 runs north-south straight through the center of town. As it reaches the hamlet of Lyons, it intersects with New York State Route 31 (NYS-31), which runs east-west along the river. Most tickets issued in town stem from the NYS-14. Speeding is the most cited violation. This is due to the straight laid nature of the road and because it stretches a long distance. The authorities often clock motorists in the 70 to 80 mile per hour range here. The speed limit in town fluctuates between 55 and 30 miles per hour, with the latter occurring as you reach the inner hamlet area.
The Lyons Town court has jurisdiction over the entire town. Any traffic ticket issued will be adjudicated there. Tickets in Lyons are issued by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and the New York State Police. If you were cited with a moving violation in Lyons, you can reach out to the Benjamin Goldman Law Office.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a New York State traffic ticket defense firm. We offer legal representation to motorists in Wayne County. Our attorneys have the experience necessary to fight to keep your driving record clean. Point reduction is our goal. If there is an opportunity to get tickets dismissed completely, we aim for that as well. You can get in touch with our firm at your convenience. We can assess your situation, advise accordingly, and provide a quote for our legal services.
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