With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, the Summit Police Department is reminding motorists to plan ahead for a sober ride home to keep celebrations from turning deadly. We understand people are looking for a reason to celebrate, but we urge you to do so safely. While f...

Here are the results of our recent Additional Speed Awareness Campaign from February, 2026.  13 Seat Belt Violations 20 Speeding Violations 1 Traffic Arrest 1 Distracted Driving 61 “other” violations 

The roadway has been cleared, and traffic flow is normalized. Thank you.  

Incident Summary On February 20, 2026, at approximately 12:15 AM, Summit Police responded to a report of a possible stabbing victim at Christ Hospital. Upon speaking with the victim, it was alleged that a verbal dispute over property had escalated into a physical altercation. ...

Police are assisting with a one car accident on north bound Rt 171. This is causing a back up over the bridge until the vehicle can be towed away. Adjust your route accordingly. 

Beginning March 1st, 2026 through March 12th, 2026, the Summit Police Department will be conducting special patrols to target speed infractions and officers will be enforcing posted speed limits. We urge our community residents and visitors to slow down and drive saf...

Below are the additional traffic enforcement campaign results sorrounding the superbowl weekend, 2026. 6 Seat Belt Violations  9 Speeding Violations  1 Traffic Arrest  61 “other” violations   1 Dui Arrests

Beginning February 10th, 2026 through February 28th, 2026, the Summit Police Department will be conducting special patrols to target speed infractions and officers will be enforcing posted speed limits. We urge our community residents and visitors to slow down and dr...

The following are the results of the January 2026 Speed Awareness Capmaign: 11 Seat Belt Violations 21 Speeding Violations 5 Traffic Arrest 1 Criminal Arrest 59 “other” violations 

The Summit Police Department is reminding football fans that designated drivers are the best defense against the dangers of impaired driving. If your Super Bowl plans involve alcohol or cannabis, make the right play and pass your keys to a sober driver. Everyone wants to have ...