The Pennsylvania State Police released traffic enforcement and crash statistics for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

For the Christmas holiday travel period of Dec. 24-28, police investigated 1,007 vehicle crashes, six of which resulted in fatalities. Impaired driving was identified as a factor in 53 crashes.

During the five-day holiday weekend, troopers arrested 207 people for driving under the influence and issued the following citations: 1,502 for speeding; 155 for failing to wear a seat belt; and 10 for not securing children in safety seats.

The report shows the following statistics:

Crash data (2024 totals in parentheses for comparison): total crashes — 1,007 (598); fatal crashes — 4 (0); persons killed — 6 (1); injury-related crashes — 137 (92); DUI-related crashes — 53 (27); DUI-related fatal crashes — 0 (0).

Enforcement data: DUI arrests — 207 (128); speeding citations — 1,502 (805); child seat citations — 10 (13); seat belt citations — 155 (90); other citations — 4,202 (3,009).

For the New Year’s holiday travel period, from Dec. 31 to Jan. 4, police investigated 1,098 vehicle crashes, three of which resulted in fatalities. Impaired driving was identified as a factor in 69 crashes.

During the five-day holiday period, troopers arrested 378 people for driving under the influence and issued the following citations: 4,377 for speeding; 508 for failing to wear a seat belt; and 60 for not securing children in safety seats.

The report shows the following statistics:

Crash data (2025 totals in parentheses for comparison): total crashes — 1,098 (511); fatal crashes — 3 (1); persons killed — 3 (1); injury-related crashes — 158 (81); DUI-related crashes — 69 (39); DUI-related fatal crashes — 1 (0).

Enforcement data: DUI arrests — 378 (241); speeding citations — 4,377 (2,844); child seat citations — 60 (45); seat belt citations — 508 (383); other citations — 12,384 (9,155).