New York

• Type of program: 911 or general emergency.
• Program name:
• Program housed: Nearest police station
• Program began:
• Reason for initiation:
• How does the program operate:
• Phone number used: 911.
• How is program announced or promoted: Highway signs or billboards.
• Is funding required: No.
• Has any evaluation been conducted: No.
• Some problems with program:
• Additional information: A dedicated program called 1-800 CURB DWI has been discontinued. Another program targeting underage drinking (866-UNDER 21) can be used to report underage drinking and driving.
• Contact information:

                        Lt. Kevin J. Buchal
                        New York State Police
                        518-457-9743
                        kbuchal@troopers.state.ny.us

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