How Nevada Highway Patrol Incidents Are Affecting Your Community

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While the NHP play a crucial part in keeping our state and highways safe, yes, Nevada ’s State Police are currently facing significant staffing shortages. The Nevada Highway Patrol has a vacancy rate of nearly 45%, with the state budget allocating for 392 trooper positions but only 218 filled. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The ongoing shortage of Nevada Highway Patrol troopers has reached critical levels, the union representing troopers says, with the vacancy rate rising and the. Nevada could traffic fatalities in 2024 than in years past, said police and traffic safety advocates who gathered Thursday at the Nevada Highway Patrol ’s Las Vegas office to. LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — An alarming increase in vacancy rates among Nevada Highway Patrol State Troopers has state Department of Public Safety officials calling on state legislators for more. Depending on the time of day and location, incidents create 55 - 60% of the congestion on highways in Nevada. Identifying the severity and location of a crash can significantly shorten the response and clearance times, it may even save lives. (KOLO) - There was a fatal vehicle accident on State Route 360 in Mina on Thursday, June 19, at 11:48 a.m., according to the Nevada Highway Patrol closures and incidents page. According to a social media post from the Reno Police Department, the operation resulted in 86 vehicles being stopped and a whopping 84 drivers walking away with citations. This is the first of. As Nevadans closed out 2021, fatal traffic crashes continued to rise statewide at an alarming rate — especially pedestrian crashes. In October, Nevada Highway Patrol in Las Vegas responded to a pedestrian crash on Interstate 15 near the Starr Avenue and Cactus Avenue exit.