De Blasio’s Caravan Caught Speeding, Violating Traffic LawsCBS New YorkFeb. 23, 2014 |
Report: Hamas Says Witkoff Promised to Lift Gaza Blockade in Exchange for Edan Alexander
Ben Shapiro, Mark Levin and Laura Loomer Warn of Foreign Influence... From Qatar
Eloy Adrian Camarillo, 17, Arrested in Shooting Death of Infowars Reporter Jamie White
NYT: Trump Ended War With Houthis After They Shot Down U.S. Drones, Nearly Hit Fighter Jets
'If Iran Abandons Its Nuclear Program, Will Israel Do The Same?': Israeli Spox Launches Into Tirade Over Pointed Question
![]() NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Just days after Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an aggressive plan to prevent traffic deaths, CBS 2 cameras caught the driver of a car carrying the mayor violating a number of traffic laws. But the NYPD responded Thursday evening that the mayor’s caravan, which is operated by police, sometimes has to use special driving techniques for protective reasons. As CBS 2′s Marcia Kramer reported Thursday, the mayor’s two-car caravan was seen speeding, blowing through stop signs, and violating other traffic laws. Kramer reported that if the driver of the lead car, which carried the mayor in its passenger seat, had been cited, he would have racked up enough points to get his license suspended. When the mayor announced his 62-point safe streets initiative, which includes lowering the speed limit to 25 mph, he said, “We want the public to know that we are holding ourselves to this standard.” Read More |