Salt Lake County Fatal Semi Rollover

On Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 10:40 am, troopers responded to a single-vehicle rollover involving a semi-truck hauling two dump trailers of sand at milepost 102 on eastbound I-80. Witnesses...
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DPS Urges Utahns To Add A Sober Ride To Their Labor Day Plans

Extra DUI Enforcement Is Happening Now Through Labor Day For immediate release: MEDIA AVAILABILITY:WHAT: With the last summer holiday around the corner, the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) is...
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Utah’s Bureau of Forensic Services Hosts International Delegation Focused on Ending Gender-Based Violence

The Utah Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Forensic Services was pleased to meet with a group of international visitors from several African nations last week. This exchange delegation was...
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Utah County Flood Maps Open House

State and local officials are conducting a public open house to present recent changes to the flood maps in Utah County. The public is invited and encouraged to attend, view the...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Fatal Crash Near Benjamin (Updated 4/29/24)

On Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 04:56 am, UHP Troopers received information of a fatal crash on SR-164 MM 0 (8000 S 2200 W – Benjamin) involving a single vehicle...
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2024 Great Utah Shake Out Earthquake Drill

On April 18th, nearly 1 million people participated in the 2024 Great Utah Shake Out Earthquake Drill. Utahns throughout the state participated in earthquake drills at work, school, or home,...
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