UHP says the rain was coming down harder than the windshield wipers could handle. Additional details on the four teenagers critically injured in the Richfield area crash. The tractor trailer combination rolled while also jackknifing and sliding into a sporting goods business located on the east side of SR-30 in and area known [], A tractor trailer hauling frozen food was southbound on I-15 connecting eastbound I-80. Agency: UHP Initial Description: On March 31, at about 1820 hours, a white Infinity G35 was traveling northbound on SR-18. Dispatchers do an important, stressfulsometimeshumorousjob for countys public safety operations Below are photos taken by Hailey Hendricks [], At the recent American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) Annual Symposium held in St. Louis, MO, employees of the Utah DPS crime laboratory received national honors and recognition. The vehicle drifted completely off the right side of the road. A Silverado pickup truck involved in a fatal crash near Beryl Junction is brought into the Utah Highway Patrol tow yard, Cedar City, Utah, Nov. 4, 2021 | Photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News The driver then continued left, exiting the roadway and striking a culvert at the intersection with 12700 North. An odor of cannabis was present [], DPS Incident Notification 7717 (Crash Other / Initial Information / Sent: 01-30-2020 01:30) Section: 1 // District: A Date: 01-29-2020 Time: 22:05 Location: SR-165 1700 S Mile Post: 10 Travel Direction: South Inv. The driver of the Impala was killed [], The covert operation will take place inSalt Lake and Utah counties. The deputies were riding together and were sitting in their marked police vehicle in the lane closure waiting for the tow truck. [], On August 30, 2021, at about 10:25pm, Tooele County Dispatch started receiving calls of a wrong way passenger vehicle traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes on I-80 near mile post 41. Nope discussed why law enforcement agencies utilize K9s, the cadets headed to [], UHP Explosive Detection K9s Train with Utah Bomb Squad Task Force Troopers Colvin and Elmer and their K9 partners Arros and Rocco recently participated in the Utah Bomb Squad Task Forces Operation Canyon Thunder, one of two annual training sessions the task force hosts. [], On Sunday: 23 August 2020. Mr. Dougherty will take over the position from Lt. Nick Street, the Utah Highway Patrol Public Information Officer who has served as the interim Public Affairs Director after the previous Director, Marissa Cote, accepted a [], DPS Incident Notification 7865 (Crash Fatal / Supplemental Information / Sent: 04-20-2020 12:26) Section: 4 // District: I Date: 04-20-2020 Time: 10:10 Location: SR-201 Westbound 4200 West Mile Post: 12 Travel Direction: West Inv. Both vehicles lost control and struck the right concrete barrier, both spun several hundred feet down the roadway. Federal aid will cover 75 percent of eligible damages to public infrastructure For immediate release April 21, 2017 Contact: Joe Dougherty, public information officer Utah Division of Emergency Management jdougherty@utah.gov Fact sheets 4311 Declaration Public Assistance Process Public Assistance Fact Sheet SALT LAKE CITY Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert has received confirmation [], During a search and rescue call for a missing kayaker, the Department of Public Safetys (DPS) helicopter crew and a deputy from Garfield County came across a family of 4 who was stranded along the Escalante River. The Durango did not stop for a stop sign at the intersection and was struck by the cement truck on the [], On November 6, 2021 at approximately 01:37 hrs, a Subaru Legacy occupied by two females was traveling eastbound on SR-201 near mile post 1. An existing office in Orem will remain open to serve residents in that area. The male driver got back into the vehicle and the [], DPS Incident Notification 7655 (Crash Other / Initial Information / Sent: 12-17-2019 15:00) Section: 10 // District: B Date: 12-17-2019 Time: 12:06 Location: CC Road/Richfield Mile Post: Travel Direction: East Inv. On May 30, 2022, at 0945 hours, A Harley-Davidson motorcycle occupied by two was traveling West on SR-12 near milepost 11. [], On Saturday, 9/16/2017, at 5:10 am, a GMC pick-up truck, was traveling northbound on SR-89 near mile marker 296, near the city of Fairview. The Canyon was occupied by a single driver while the Ram was occupied by two adults and [], On June 12, 2021 at 1700 hours, a UPS box truck was traveling westbound on SR-201 at approximately mile marker 2 near 12000 West. State Bureau of Investigation agents and Utah Highway Patrol troopers from the Department of Public Safety and officers from [], In an effort to better serve the citizens of Sanpete and Juab Counties, the Driver License Division will be making some changes to the current schedule we have in our Ephraim and Nephi offices. When: 8:45 pm, tonight, Friday, May 24th, 2019 Where: On the 1700 East bridge over Interstate 80 near Sugarhouse Park [], DPS Incident Notification 7103 (Homicide / Initial Information / Sent: 05-23-2019 01:13) Section: 1 // District: 0 Date: 05-22-2019 Time: 20:02 Location: I-84 Mile Post: 21 Travel Direction: West Inv. For Immediate Release: DPS and UDOT warns: the scariest part of Halloween is pedestrian crashes Pedestrian fatalities are up, Fall/Winter sees an increase in pedestrian crashes WHAT: Media are invited to Kuwaharas Pumpkin Patch as the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) encourage increased pedestrian safety during the deadliest [], On Tuesday October 26, 2021, at about 8:00, a Dodge Caravan was eastbound on US-89 near milepost 489 in Logan Canyon. A black passenger car was traveling eastbound on I-80 in the area of mm 84. Agency: Utah Highway Patrol Initial Description: A Dodge Dakota Truck was traveling north on I-15 near mile marker 230, the roadway conditions were wet and it was raining. For an unknown reason the driver went off of the road to the left. The driver over-corrected to the left. For unknown reasons at this time, the Subaru veered left across the center turn lane and into the westbound travel lanes impacting a 2020 white Chevy Silverado truck head-on. It is unknown at this point which lane he was in or what his travel speed was. The driver of the Elantra crossed the median and struck a westbound Honda Accord head-on. Sgt. The investigation has shown [], On 10/1/2022 at about 1:02 PM Troopers were dispatched to a crash on southbound I-215 at about 1000 South. The road at this location was slushy. The car was thrown off the right side of the interstate and [], At approximately 6:42 am, a male individual ran out into the roadway on Northbound I-15 in the area of Woods Cross High School. The [], On Sunday, June 12, 2022, at approximately01:09hrs, dispatch received reports near 3400 West SR-201 westbound of a wrong-way vehicle traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes that crashed head-on into another vehicle. Motorcyclist dies after skidding into oncoming traffic on SR-24 at MM 73 near Torrey, UT. The vehicle was occupied by 3 occupants: husband, wife, and an adult child. On Valentines [], In January 2009, an altercation between two rival gangs occurred on the west side of Salt Lake City. A UHP Trooper encountered [], At approximately 5:22 PM on Friday, January 8, a white Honda passenger car was traveling west on 300 North in Beaver, Utah at a high rate of speed. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. This area of the canyon contains several S-turns. The vehicle rolled [], On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at about 11:15 am, an Amazon semi truck jack knifed on I-15 northbound near 14200 South blocking the right lanes. The vehicle had crashed and the officers were checking on injuries. The driver who was unrestrained was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced deceased [], Orem- On October 9, 2022, at approximately 3:27 AM, a Nissan passenger car was in the number four lane when it was struck from behind by a Volkswagen Golf traveling at a high rate of speed. The wind was blowing [], At Salem Hills High School, Troopers handed out Creamies to teens who were buckled up. The area was raining [], Cadets receive exposure to working with K9 units POST recently held its Introduction to K9 class for Session #343 cadets. For reasons yet to be determined the bike left the roadway to the left and into the median. DPS investigators originally scheduled to screen the case with prosecutors on June 20. An [], On June 19, 2022 at approximately 1:13PM a motorcycle was traveling eastbound I-80 at milepost 100. They [], On June 24, 2021, at approximately 3:35PM, an RC Willey semi truck was traveling northbound on I-215W near I-80. The motorcycle struck the antelope and lost control causing both [], On Sunday May 29, 2022 at approximately 1053 hours, a black Ford Mustang was traveling southbound on I-15 at mile marker 269. The Explorer failed to yield to an on-coming southbound train. A traffic stop was attempted, and the driver of the Mercedes SUV fled. A 2001 GMC Denali was [], DPS Incident Notification 6893 (Crash Fatal / Initial Information / Sent: 03-07-2019 16:18) Section: 8 // District: A Date: 03-07-2019 Time: 13:29 Location: I-80 Mile Post: 92 Travel Direction: East Inv. Apply today for our Inpatient Rehab Licensed Practical Nurse LPN PRN opportunity. The driver of the Elantra was transported from the scene to a local area hospital by helicopter. The relationship between the two teens is not immediately clear. There were 49 drug-related arrests during this week. The school bus drifted off the right shoulder of the roadway into the dirt for a [], Now that kids are back to school and summer activities are winding down, The Utah Highway Patrol is looking to end the 100 deadliest days on a positive note. For an unknown reason, the Accent left the roadway to the right and struck the concrete barrier. [], At about 3:30 pm on October 26th, 2020, the driver of a 2005 Beige Chevrolet Malibu was driving east on Midvalley Road at the intersection of SR-130. It crossed into [], Riverdale, UT- On January 1, 2021, about 6:30am Trooper Brandon Mortensen was in his marked UHP patrol car on the shoulder of I-15 northbound near milepost 340 conducting speed enforcement. The operation included 6 Troopers, 3 spotters, and 1 driver that focused on distracted drivers in Salt Lake County. See statement from Grantsville City Police Department: https://www.facebook.com/1055308821262095/posts/4063906437068970/?d=n Grantsville Police Department requested that the Utah State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conduct an Officer Involved Critical Incident (OICI) [], Background: The Utah Department of Public Safety is hosting a Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign to encourage Utahns to always choose a sober ride.