Brighton PD to take part in No Empty Chair campaign
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – The Brighton Police Department announced it will be participating in the No Empty Chair campaign in an effort to keep memorable spring events such as high school proms and graduations as happy and as safe as possible for teenagers and their families.
Officers with the Brighton Police Department say motor vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury for those ages 16-20.
The campaign runs April 21-25. The Brighton Police Department will enhance patrol efforts to protect young drivers and promote safer roadways.
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