During his daily commute to Ronkonkoma over the years, Melville resident Jeff Redelman has seen a steady rise of drivers speeding, following too closely and weaving between lanes. But he said he hasn't seen enough drivers pulled over.

"There's never any enforcement," he said, adding he notices far more police whenever he travels upstate to visit his daughter in Binghamton.

Experts generally agree police enforcement is an essential part of ensuring traffic safety, along with better infrastructure, road design and education.

A Newsday analysis found for years, police in Suffolk County have issued significantly fewer dangerous-driving tickets than other parts of New York when adjusted for traffic, though their numbers have been rising. In Nassau County, police ticket drivers at a higher ra

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