Oneida County, New York
Not to be confused with the City of Oneida in neighboring Madison County.
Oneida County is a county in upstate New York. It is considered part of three regions. It is just east of Syracuse and considered part of the Central New York region. The Mohawk River and Erie Canal cross east-west in the county and are considered part of the Mohawk Valley region. The northern part of the county is in the Adirondacks, and it is considered part of the North Country region. Oneida County was established in 1798 and named after a local Native American tribe. It covers one thousand, two hundred and fifty-eight square miles. The county contains twenty-six towns and three cities., the combined population was approximately 229,000.
Traffic Tickets in Oneida County
In Oneida County, there are 26 town courts, 8 village courts, and 3 city courts. This means there are 37 different courts in the county that deal with traffic tickets. This appears to be the most of all 62 New York counties. Some courts are very busy and some barely have any court sessions. A major factor in the number of cases in a court is the municipality’s proximity to major highways. Some of the busiest courts in Oneida County are found along Interstate 90 (New York State Thruway). The I-90 runs east-west across most of the northern US, across the entire New York State, and across the southern part of Oneida County. It provides local access to the cities of Utica and Rome. Heading west on I-90 brings you to the New York cities of Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo. Heading east brings you to Albany, where it continues to its eastern terminus in Boston, Massachusetts. The interstate is used by thousands of motorists each day to cross the state and the country.
The shoulders of the I-90 highway are the location of many traffic stops. The I-90 is patrolled exclusively by New York State Police. They issue numerous traffic citations, mostly for speeding infractions. The speed limit on the I-90 in New York State does not exceed 65 miles per hour. On county routes and local streets, traffic stops can be conducted by other police agencies as well. Where appropriate, you can receive a traffic summons from a sheriff deputy, city police officer, town police officer, or village police officer. Off the highway, traffic stops are conducted for more various traffic violations. Typical charges include driving with an expired license, Reckless Driving, disobeying a traffic control device, and driving with an expired registration.
Benjamin Goldman Law Office
If you were issued a traffic ticket in Oneida County you can get in touch with the Benjamin Goldman Law Office. Our firm has been fighting all kinds of traffic related charges for many years. We can look over your ticket, discuss your options and let you decide if it’s worth fighting. Our firm offers potential clients a free consultation. Use it at your convenience. You can reach us through phone, email, or website submission form. We look forward to discussing your violation.