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NHP identifies 3 killed after crash late Saturday on Mt. Rose Highway
Submitted by editor on Tue, 11/13/2018 - 4:36pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified three Reno men who died in a crash Saturday night on Mt. Rose Highway, State Route 431 at Thomas Creek Road.
NHP: Three killed in Mt. Rose Highway crash late Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 11/11/2018 - 11:08amTUESDAY, NOV. 13 UPDATE: The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified the victims in Saturday's fatal crash and the preliminary crash investigation. This story has been updated. Go here for the update.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol confirmed three fatalities that resulted from a vehicle crash Saturday night on Mt. Rose Highway at Thomas Creek.
Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at South Carson near Old Clear Creek
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/01/2018 - 5:55pmCarson City Fire Department and the Nevada Highway Patrol were responded Thursday evening to a vehicle crash in the southbound lane of South Carson Street and Old Clear Creek.
NDOT, Nevada Highway Patrol offer Halloween traffic safety tips
Submitted by editor on Mon, 10/29/2018 - 2:55pmCARSON CITY — The Nevada Highway Patrol along with the Departments of Transportation and Public Safety are reminding drivers and pedestrians to be especially safe and vigilant this Halloween Wednesday and every day.
Carson City sheriff’s weekend log: felony fugitive warrants, battery and DUI arrests made
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/28/2018 - 10:52amA 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested for a felony fugitive from justice warrant alleging lewdness with a child that was issued out of Napa, Calif., Superior Court, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Sparks man identified in Sunday fatal crash on I-580 in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/23/2018 - 10:06amThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Sparks man who died in a crash that happened Sunday night on I-580 between Mill Street and Plumb Lane in Reno.
October 9 Fatal Crash in Mineral County near Luning resulted in one death
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/11/2018 - 2:21pmOn Tuesday October 9th, 2018 at approximately 3:45 PM, Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a single vehicle rollover crash on US-95 at mile marker 36 in Mineral County (approximately 15 miles south of Hawthorne).
Carson City man killed in Mound House fatal pedestrian accident
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/11/2018 - 11:55amOn Monday October 8, 2018 shortly before 7:00 PM, Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a crash on Highway 50 at Highlands Drive in Mound House (between Carson City and Dayton) involving a vehicle that struck a pedestrian.
Nevada Highway Patrol partners with 'Joining Forces' to keep Nevada Day fatality free
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/11/2018 - 10:45amWith Nevada Day and the holiday season approaching, the Nevada Highway Patrol will take on impaired driving by participating in Joining Forces Impaired Driving enforcement campaigns.
The Nevada Highway Patrol and other Nevada law enforcement agencies are making plans to keep the Nevada Day Weekend and holiday season safe and joyous on our state roads and highways by emphasizing the dangers of driving while impaired.
NHP: Pedestrian dies in Mound House crash on Highway 50 and Red Rock
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/08/2018 - 7:34pmUPDATE: Westbound travel lanes have reopened.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol reports there was a fatal crash Monday evening involving a pedestrian in the area of Highway 50 and Red Rock in Mound House, east of Carson City.
Motor vehicle accident partially blocking intersection of Medical Pkwy, Carson Street
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 09/15/2018 - 4:36pmNevada Highway Patrol (NHP) and Carson City Firefighter-Paramedics are on scene of a two-vehicle rear-end accident causing some reported injury, extent of which is unknown at this time.
Emergency crews report minor damage to the involved vehicles, which are partially blocking the intersection. Motorists in the area should use extra caution and consider an alternate route of travel as there may be some delays.
Carson City Sheriff's patrol vehicle involved in motor vehicle accident
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 09/14/2018 - 1:42pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) is investigating a motor vehicle accident involving a Carson City Sheriff's deputy patrol vehicle at the intersection of Airport Road and Sherman Way late Friday morning.
Nevada Department of Public Safety to hold hiring event Sept. 22 in Reno
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 09/14/2018 - 10:19amThe Nevada Department of Public Safety (DPS) will hold a hiring event in Reno Sept. 22 for candidates seeking a career in law enforcement and public safety.
Lyon, Carson City emergency crews called to crash at Kit Kat and US 50 in Mound House
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:07pmLyon County and Carson City emergency crews, along with the Nevada Highway Patrol were called Wednesday afternoon to a motor vehicle crash with injuries in the area of Highway 50 and Kit Kat Drive in Mound House.
NHP identifies Fernley woman who died in Sunday's wrong-way I-80 crash
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 3:04pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol identified a Fernley woman who died in a wrong-way crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 80 west of Patrick and the USA Parkway.
NHP: One dead in wrong way crash on I-80; Troopers prepare for Burning Man exodus
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/02/2018 - 10:19amOne person died early Sunday morning in a two vehicle crash involving a motorist driving the wrong way westbound in the eastbound lane on Interstate 80 at Patrick between Sparks and USA Parkway, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
NHP identifies Fallon man in fatal vehicle accident on Highway 50 in Churchill County
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 2:25pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a 79-year-old Fallon man who died Saturday, Aug. 25 in a single vehicle crash on US Highway 50 in Churchill County, 60 miles east of Fallon near Cold Springs Station.
Nevada Highway Patrol partners with CHP for I-80 Initiative through Labor Day holiday period
Submitted by editor on Fri, 08/24/2018 - 2:24pmRENO — The Nevada Highway Patrol Northern Command is partnering with the California Highway Patrol’s San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento Divisions to participate in an Interstate 80 Initiative.
NHP identifies Carson City man as second victim in fatal Highway 50 crash near Stagecoach
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 7:57amA Carson City man has been identified in a crash that killed two people Tuesday night on Highway 50 in the Stagecoach area.
Highway 50 closed for several hours between Dayton and Silver Springs after fatal crash
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 08/22/2018 - 11:15amUPDATE THURSDAY: A Carson City man has been identified in a crash that killed two people Tuesday night on Highway 50 in the Stagecoach area.
Carson City deputies make arrests for meth, mushroom possession, DUI and failing to register
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/10/2018 - 10:42amA 21-year-old woman was arrested early Thursday morning for felony suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Nevada law enforcement agencies join forces in August for pedestrian safety
Submitted by editor on Fri, 08/03/2018 - 8:17amNevada's two largest counties have seen 29 lives lost since the New Year. Clark County has had 26 pedestrian deaths while Washoe County has had 3 pedestrian deaths. The Nevada Highway Patrol will be Joining Forces with law enforcement statewide from August 6-24, 2018 to enforce pedestrian laws for both drivers and pedestrians.
NHP identifies California man who died in July 25 Esmeralda County accident
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/01/2018 - 8:05amThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a California man who died in a vehicle accident that happened Wednesday, July 25, on US Highway 6 in Esmeralda County.
NHP asks for help locating semi involved in fatal hit and run near Winnemucca
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 07/26/2018 - 9:55amAccording to the Nevada Highway Patrol, they are asking for assistance in locating a tractor/trailer that was involved in a fatal crash near Winnemucca on I-80, last seen heading towards Reno.
Out of Gas: NHP troopers stop pair in stolen vehicle who attempted to carjack citizen
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/25/2018 - 5:01pmTwo were arrested Wednesday morning following a Nevada Highway Patrol stop in which the suspect driver was in a stolen SUV going more than 100 mph before running out of gas and then attempting to steal another vehicle, NHP officials said.
NHP traffic stop leads to arrests, discovery of 144 pounds of meth, 135 pounds of cocaine
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/24/2018 - 7:48amA traffic stop for speeding last week led Nevada Highway Patrol troopers to the discovery of 135 pounds of cocaine and 144 pounds of methamphetamine inside the commercial vehicle and the arrests of two for drug trafficking.
NHP identifies man in fatal Lyon County motorcycle crash on USA Parkway
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/18/2018 - 1:12pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Reno man who died Sunday in a motorcycle crash on USA Parkway in Lyon County.
Gardnerville man dies of injuries from motorcycle crash Sunday on Kingsbury Grade
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/12/2018 - 2:53pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has released the name of a Gardnerville man who died from injuries in a motorcycle crash that happened Sunday on State Route 207 Kingsbury Grade near Tramway Drive.
Carson City emergency crews called to crash involving 2 motorcycles on Highway 50 East
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/06/2018 - 12:40pmUPDATE 2:08PM: Eastbound travel lanes on US-50 at Arrowhead near Deer Run are now open. The westbound traffic is being diverted onto Arrowhead, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. One person was transported by Care Flight and the other rider was taken by ground ambulance. Their conditions are unknown at this time. NHP is investigating the crash.
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Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol were called Friday afternoon to a crash involving two motorcycles and a truck in the area of Highway 50 East near Arrowhead and Deer Run Road.
Gardnerville man in custody for January fatal crash in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 9:15amThe Nevada Highway Patrol said Tuesday that it has made an arrest in connection with a fatal crash that happened Jan. 6 on South Carson Street in which an 81-year-old woman died.