The Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Emergency Medical Services recently celebrated a landmark EMS Week, combining their annual awards ceremony with their first-ever Leadership Summit! This powerful week brought together first responders, state …
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at about 12:30 pm, a BMW cross country motorcycle was traveling westbound on US-6 near mile post 268 and a steep uphill grade in lane #2. Ahead of the motorcycle in lane #2 was a semi tractor pulling a tanker trailer with its …
This morning, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) proudly participated in a press event with Special Olympics Utah and the Salt Lake City Police Department to celebrate the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run. An event close to the hearts of law enforcement …
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at approximately 5:45 pm, a Trooper was patrolling on Interstate 70 near milepost 30 traveling eastbound. He noticed a vehicle come up behind him that he estimated was exceeding the speed limit. He measured the suspect vehicle’s …
On Monday, May 12, 2025, at approximately 10:49 am, Box Elder Dispatched received information that Idaho State Police was pursuing a black Range Rover that was approaching the Utah State line. Idaho terminated just before the state line. Box Elder Troopers …
On Monday, May 12, 2025 at about 2:09 pm, A Honda motorcyclist was heading westbound on SR-92. While rounding a corner he left the travel lane to the right and lost control. The vehicle crashed, the front wheel broke off and the rider sustained serious …
On Monday, May 12, 2025, at approximately 6:20 am, a commercial vehicle pulling a tank trailer loaded with crude oil was traveling eastbound on SR-6 at mile marker 247 through ...
Majority of motorcycle fatalities didn’t have a state-mandated endorsement or rider training For Immediate Release: WHAT: In the wake of a five-year high in motorcycle fatalities in 2024, the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) urges motorcyclists to …
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at about 6:45 pm, a Green Jeep Cherokee SUV was Westbound SR-12 near mile marker 52 when it ran off the road to the right, corrected to the left and crossed the center line before veering back right and finally hard left. …
On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, a about 7:10 pm, Richfield Dispatch received reports of a Tesla driving recklessly traveling northbound on I-15 near mile marker 194, it was reported it had stopped on the side of the road. A short time later, they received …
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 10:13 pm, troopers were notified of a semi truck with a dry box trailer stalled in traffic near MP 262 Southbound on I-15. The semi had engine problems but allegedly had his lights and emergency flashers on, blocking lane #5, …
On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, a motorist experienced a breakdown on the right shoulder of northbound I-15 near mile marker 315 in Davis County. The vehicle was left abandoned at this location. Troopers stopped to check on the vehicle and coordinated with …
SALT LAKE CITY — Many Americans are scrambling to update their identification with the federal REAL ID enforcement deadline set for May 7, 2025. But Utahns can breathe easy, thanks to the state’s early adoption of REAL ID standards, more than 95.5% of …
With the May 7, 2025, deadline for REAL ID enforcement fast approaching, many Americans are scrambling to ensure they have the necessary identification. However, Utah residents can breathe a sigh of relief – chances are, you’re already compliant. The …
On Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 10:17 pm, a black Honda 1100 motorcycle was traveling northbound on SR-36 near mile marker 3. During the preliminary investigation, it appears that the motorcycle was traveling at a higher rate of speed and failed to negotiate …
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at approximately 5:25 pm, a Trooper was running stationary radar at milepost 158 I-70. He observed a westbound vehicle at a very high rate of speed, the speed was observed at 120 mph. The Trooper entered the interstate and …
Statewide police agencies watching for drivers distracted by phone, grooming, eating, and more MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: What: Law Enforcement Officers across Salt Lake and Utah Counties are watching for distracted drivers. From April 7 to …
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 12:30 PM, a 72-year-old male driver operating a blue Toyota Camry entered I-80 westbound lanes traveling wrong way and traveling eastbound in Salt ...
On Friday, April 4, 2025, at 8:38 am, a female juvenile was walking in the lanes of I-15 northbound near mile marker 61 in Cedar City, UT. The female pedestrian was struck by two vehicles that were traveling northbound on the freeway. One of the vehicles …
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 7:22 pm, troopers attempted to stop a gray Subaru WRX traveling southbound on I-15 near 6000 South at a very high rate of speed. Troopers pursued the vehicle as it went westbound on I-215 but then terminated when it exited …
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