Yaphank, NY - June 12, 2016 - Suffolk County Police Highway Patrol Bureau officers conducted a motorcycle safety checkpoint today on the eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway between exits 65 and 66 in Yaphank.
Highway Patrol officers stopped 102 motorcycles between 10:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. as they passed through the checkpoint and a total of 56 summonses were issued for the following safety violations:
12 Modified/Loud Exhaust System
6 Unregistered Motorcycle
5 Equipment Violations
10 Helmet Not Approved by Department of Transportation
14 Uninspected Motorcycle
3 Unlicensed Operator
1 Cell Phone Violation
5 Move Over Law