US-40 Double Fatal
On Monday, February 9, 2026, at approximately 05:50 am, a black 2014 KIA Soul was traveling eastbound on US-40 mile marker 108. A gray 2024 Ford F-150 was traveling westbound...
Super Bowl DUI: Before Kickoff, Lock In A Sober Ride
Before Kickoff, Lock In A Sober RideCrash risk spikes 2.3x on Super Bowl Sunday, Utah law enforcement prepared for statewide blitz SALT LAKE CITY, UT, February 4th, 2026 – As...
I-80 MP 70, Roll Over Crash
On January 24, 2026, at approximately 2:00 PM, a 2006 Lincoln Mark LT Pickup Truck was traveling westbound on I-80 near mile post 70 when it veered into the median....
Delta Fatal Auto-ped
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at about 7:56 am, a 78 year old male pushing a wheeled walker was crossing Main Street in Delta and was nearly to the opposite...
I-70 Fatal Crash
On Friday, January 9, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, a red 2004 Acura MDX was traveling westbound on I-70 near milepost 46. A witness reports that the vehicle slowed in...
Washington County Fatal Crash
On Monday, January 12, 2026, at approximately 6:51 a.m., a flatbed commercial Mack truck was hauling construction supplies northbound on I-15, just north of the Brigham Road overpass, at Mile...
Road Rage/Shots Fired-1300 S Bangerter Hwy
On 12/12/2025 at approximately 11:39 hours troopers responded to a shots fired call near the area of 1300 South Bangerter Highway. Troopers on scene determined this call to be a...
Fatal Crash on US-6 near Green River
On December 5th, at approximately 9:40 PM, a 2021 Freightliner semi was travelling westbound on Highway 6, and a 2020 Hyundai Palisade was travelling eastbound on Highway 6 at mile...
Fatal Wrong Way Crash: I-15 1900 South
On November 29, 2025, at approximately 0153 hours, a gray Audi SQ5 entered I-15 the wrong way (traveling southbound in the northbound lanes) from the 600 South off-ramp. The Audi...
Dispatch’s Jill Custode Recognized by Governor Cox as an Exceptional DPS Employee
On April 13, 2025, Jill Custode displayed outstanding performance during the two complex and emotional 911 calls. Within five minutes, Jill handled a report of a suicide and then immediately...
Holiday Click It Or Ticket Campaign
Children’s drawings help remind drivers to buckle up this holiday seasonBefore holiday travel begins, DPS reminds Utahns of one simple, lifesaving message: Buckle Up — Every Seat. Every Row. Every...
An Era Concludes: The Department of Public Safety and The Utah Highway Patrol Celebrate the Retirement of Colonel Mike Rapich
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) gathered to honor Colonel Mike Rapich for his 33 years of distinguished service, including nine years as the...
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