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Traffic Offense — D Felony in New York

160 cases across 12 counties · DCJS Pretrial Release Data

Traffic Offense cases classified as D Felony across 12 New York counties have a 3.8% average dismissal rate and a 95.6% average conviction rate, based on 160 public court records.

Charge class reflects the severity classification at arrest. D Felony is one of multiple classifications for Traffic Offense. Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Data from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

What D Felony Means

D Felony is a felony classification under New York Penal Law. Felonies carry potential state prison sentences and have more severe consequences than misdemeanors. Traffic Offense charges classified as D Felony reflect the more serious end of this offense category.

Across 12 counties, Traffic Offense D Felony cases have an average dismissal rate of 3.8%. Outcomes vary by county due to differences in prosecutorial practices, plea bargaining customs, and caseload pressures.

160
Total Cases
3.8%
Avg Dismissal Rate
95.6%
Avg Conviction Rate

County Comparison

Traffic Offense D Felony outcomes by county.

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Suffolk 32 0.0% 100.0%
Queens 20 10.0% 90.0%
Westchester 16 6.2% 87.5%
Monroe 16 12.5% 87.5%
Kings 15 0.0% 100.0%
Bronx 14 7.7% 92.3%
Nassau 12 0.0% 100.0%
Onondaga 9 0.0% 100.0%
Erie 9 0.0% 100.0%
New York 7 0.0% 100.0%
Rockland 5 0.0% 100.0%
Niagara 5 0.0% 100.0%

Source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

The average dismissal rate for Traffic Offense D Felony across 12 New York counties is 3.8%, based on 160 cases from DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Rates vary by county — use the comparison table above to see details.
Suffolk County has the most Traffic Offense D Felony cases with 32 cases. View the comparison table above for a complete breakdown across all counties.
D Felony outcomes for Traffic Offense vary across 12 New York counties. Differences in dismissal rates reflect local prosecutorial practices, plea bargaining customs, and court caseloads. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 160 D Felony cases analyzed for Traffic Offense. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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