Jamestown, New York
Jamestown is a city in Chautauqua County, New York. It is located around 70 miles south of Buffalo, in the southwest corner of the state, near the Pennsylvania state line. Jamestown is the only city and largest population area of Chautauqua County. , the population was estimated at 28,000. Jamestown was once a renowned industrial city with various manufacturing plants. It was known as the “Furniture Capital of the World”. The city population peaked in the 1930’s with over 45 thousand residents. It subsequently saw a downturn along with other major northeast industrial cities.
Traffic Tickets in Jamestown
If you received a traffic ticket in Jamestown, it may have been issued on the Southern Tier Expressway (I-86). This highway runs east-west across the entire southern area of New York State. It traverses the City of Jamestown at the northern city line. On the interstate, traffic stops are conducted by New York State Police. The most typical traffic ticket issued on the highway is for a speeding violation. The speed limit is 65 miles per hour. Motorists passing through this area often exceed the speed limit, mostly inadvertently.
A substantial number of traffic tickets are issued on local city streets as well. Here, traffic stops can also be conducted by officers of the Jamestown Police Department. The NYS-60 (Main Street/Foote Avenue) is a north-south bound state highway that runs through the center of Jamestown. Many smaller roads branch off from the NYS-60 and form various grids throughout the city. The NYS-394 is an east-west bound state highway that enters the city on the west and begins to head northeast once reaching the center of the city. Other busy roads found in Jamestown are Buffalo Street, Forest Avenue, and Willard Street. The infractions charged in the city vary. Besides speeding, we have seen violations for driving with a suspended license, driving with an expired inspection, and equipment violations.
All traffic related charges in Jamestown are adjudicated in the Jamestown City Court. The court is located within the Jamestown Municipal Building located at the corner of Spring Street and 3rd Street. For any Jamestown summons you contact the Benjamin Goldman Law Office for a free consultation.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a traffic ticket law firm that almost exclusively handles traffic ticket cases. We have been taking on all types of traffic related charges since 2011. We fight hard and diligently for our clients. Our attorneys typically use their vast experience in traffic law to fight for dismissal on various grounds. We will settle for a reduction to a parking ticket if that is available. Feel free to contact us at your convenience. Our lawyers will review the case with you and help determine the appropriate next steps.
Points Reduced or Money Back Guarantee*
Our firm offers a Point Reduction or Money Back Guarantee*. This means we will issue a full refund of the legal fee if we are unable to reduce the total points associated with your tickets.
*Traffic tickets only. Does not apply to misdemeanors and felonies.