I-70 Fatal Crash
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at about 6:36 pm, an eastbound Jeep Cherokee was traveling on I-70 near milepost 28. The roadway has a gradual right-hand turn in the area. ...
Summit County Wrong-way Driver
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at approximately 6:54 am, Summit County Dispatch began receiving calls of a wrong-way driver traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes on SR-40 near milepost 13. ...
Ogden Canyon Double Fatal (Correction/Updated)
On Saturday, July 6, 2024, at approximately 12:49 pm, a tow truck carrying a mini bulldozer was traveling eastbound on SR-39 near milepost 9. The vehicle was negotiating a right-hand...
Multiple DUI Offender, Turned Recovery Manager, Urges Utahns To Drive Sober During July Holidays
30 Lives Lost In Utah In 2024 Due To Suspected Drug or Alcohol-Impaired Driving MEDIA AVAILABILITY: The Utah Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Highway Safety Office is launching a summer prevention...
DPS Hosts Utah Refugee Public Safety Symposium
The Utah Refugee Public Safety Symposium, held on June 25, 2024, at the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office, was a resounding success. We are grateful to the Salt Lake...
Utah to Launch Nation’s First Road Rage Enhancement Law
DPS Urges the Community to Drive Calm or Face Legal Consequences WATCH a broadcast of the event from the DPS Facebook page SALT LAKE CITY – (June 19th, 2024) –...
Fatal Crash on I-80 Westbound
On 6/8/2024 at about 03:18 AM, State Troopers were dispatched to a serious crash involving a single passenger vehicle on I-80 near the Bangerter Highway interchange to the Salt Lake...
Fatal Crash on I-215 West
On 6/7/2024 at about 4:20 PM State Troopers were dispatched to a serious crash on I-215 W Southbound at 3100 South. A Chevy Tahoe had been parked on the left...
San Juan County Fatal Crash
On Thursday, May 30, 2024, at approximately 10:50 am, there was a fatal two-vehicle crash at milepost 113 on SR-191. A Kawasaki motorcycle was southbound at this location when it...
New Video Series Demonstrates Mandatory Maneuvers on Driver License Behind-the-Wheel Skills Test
Welcome to the Utah Driver License Road Skills Test Mandatory Maneuvers Video Series In this playlist, you’ll find detailed demonstrations of mandatory maneuvers you’ll need to master for the behind-the-wheel...
Utah County I-15, Mile Post 278, Fatal Crash
On Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 0051 hours, Utah County Troopers received information of a single-vehicle crash head-on into the crash attenuator on I-15 northbound near mile marker 278 (Pioneer...
Wasatch County Fatal Semi Crash
On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 7:12 pm, A semi Truck pulling a a tank full of propane was traveling Southbound on SR-189 near mile marker 24. For an unknown...
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