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Ptl. Robertson
is accepting appointments for Child Safety Seat Inspections.
To make an appointment please call (201) 288-1114 or
email
Traffic@hhpd.com
The Hasbrouck Heights
Police Department Traffic Bureau cover a wide range of duties.
Parent / Child Driving Guide
BICYCLE SAFETY
Bicycle registrations, inspections and safety programs are given during
the year to educate youngsters in the importance of obeying traffic
rules and the use of bicycle helmets. At our annual town day
festivities, the VFW assists the Traffic Bureau with the LITE-A-BIKE
programs, putting reflective decals on all bikes inspected on this day.
For more information on bicycle safety, check out these important links
10 Smart Routes to Bicycle Safety
Bicycle
Safety/Helmet - A Correct Fit
MOTOR VEHICLE/PEDESTRIAN SAFETY
Although a small borough,
Hasbrouck
Heights
has an inordinate amount of traffic flow given the fact that
Routes 17, 46 and 80 run through the borough. The Traffic Bureau
investigates all hit & run MVAs and reviews
800-1000 traffic accidents per year encompassing state, county and local
roads. As motorists and
pedestrian safety is a foremost priority of this bureau we are diligent
in addressing the ever increasing
volume of traffic in the borough, as a result of this diligence, the
Borough of Hasbrouck Heights has been presented with the
AAA "PEDESTRIAN SAFETY CITATION" for our participation in the
Pedestrian
Protection Program for the years f 1991 through 1997.
MOTOR VEHICLE
SUMMONSES
All motor vehicle summonses, moving and parking, are reviewed and
processed through the Traffic Bureau.
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PAY SURCHARGE ONLINE
Want to know about DMV's point system.
click here.
TEMPORARY
/ PERMANENT HANDICAPPED PLACARDS
Temporary Handicapped placards are issued by the Traffic Bureau, these
cards are available for a period of
6 months with a renewal of 6 months if necessary.
Permanent handicapped license plates are issued by the
Division of Motor Vehicles.
The forms to apply for a permanent
handicap license plate are listed below. They may downloaded and
completed.
Checklist for
Handicap Plate
Application for Permanent Handicap License Plate
CITIZENS CONCERNS
All citizen concerns regarding traffic violations or hazards are
investigated by this Department, Officers are assigned to correct said
situations and if deemed necessary, surveys are conducted and results of
same are available to the governing body and citizens alike.
Obtain the Release for
your vehicle
In order to obtain a release for your vehicle, you
must complete the following checklist:
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1 -You
must report in person to the Hasbrouck Heights Police Headquarters
located at 248 Hamilton Ave, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ.
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2 -
You must be the OWNER
of the vehicle in question or present a
Notarized authorization to obtain the release of the vehicle.
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3 -
You must present proof of ownership, the title or a VALID
registration certificate and proof of insurance.
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4 - You
must provide for a LICENSED driver to remove the
vehicle from the impound location. In the event the vehicle cannot
be driven, is unsafe, or is not properly registered, you release
will state, "TOW ONLY", you must then provide for,
or arrange to have, a tow truck remove the vehicle from the impound
location.
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Vehicles may be
released weekdays 8:00am - 6:00pm and on Saturday
9:00am-12:00pm (noon) at Police Hqts
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If you're vehicle was
impounded for a DWI, then you must wait at least 12 hours
from the time of the arrest before your vehicle can be released.
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