Learn about Nevada’ s plan for reaching Zero Fatalities by 2050 through education, engineering, EMS, enforcement, equity and everyone! The Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Program removes incidents from Nevada’ s highways and restores normal travel operations as safely and quickly as possible. Thankfully, you can take some steps to stay a little safer on Nevada roads. If you live or are visiting Las Vegas, it’s easy to get distracted. You don’t need to drive on the strip to find something to stare at. Gawking at anything other than the road is one of the leading causes of car wrecks. The Highway Patrol Division (NHP) of the Nevada Department of Public Safety and the Nevada Department of Transportation are reminding drivers to drive more safely as wintery weather approaches in northern Nevada. Nevada’ s Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) is a statewide safety plan and framework for reducing fatalities and serious injuries on Nevada’s roadways. The SHSP establishes goals and strategies developed in collaboration with federal, state, local, and private-sector safety stakeholders. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in the U.S. A highway patrol officer explains how drivers should handle emergency scenarios, from extreme weather to aggressive tailgaters.
Nevada Highway Patrol Incidents: How to Stay Safe
Learn about Nevada' s plan for reaching Zero Fatalities by 2050 through education, engineering, EMS, enforcement, equity and everyone! The Traffic Incident Mana...