The new campaign specifically seeks to reduce motorcycle crashes to help minimize visitor fatalities and mitigate impact to wildlife.
Traffic
The latest Las Vegas traffic news, road closures, construction and other updates.
The busy interchange, which has seen major impacts tied to the job since 2022, will reopen at 5 a.m. today following a nearly full-day closure of Tropicana.
A section of Viking Road leading to Rio could be renamed in honor of Penn & Teller, putting the duo into the pantheon of Las Vegas entertainers immortalized on the area’s street grid.
A motorcyclist died after an accident with two cars on Sunday afternoon, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Motorcyclists in Southern Nevada and across the state are dying in traffic crashes at a higher rate this year than in 2024.
The left lanes on southbound U.S Highway 95 near Las Vegas Boulevard were blocked Friday afternoon after a Metro cruiser crash, Las Vegas police said.
Zipcar, which calls itself the world’s leading car-sharing network, has arrived at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas campus and McCarran International Airport’s Rental Car Center — and two campus cars were already checked out Thursday.
A ramp at the Spaghetti Bowl, Nevada’s busiest freeway interchange, will close for a road project over the weekend in advance of a month-long lane restriction.
Several streets in downtown Las Vegas will be closed Friday afternoon and evening for the annual Las Vegas Pride Parade.
The man who was found dead on Tuesday after a single-car crash on Interstate 15 was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Wednesday. Nevada Highway Patrol responded to northbound I-15, near Tropicana Avenue, at about 3:40 p.m. There, they found David Makkonen, 44, from North Las Vegas. The white Toyota Corolla he was driving had hit a wall, NHP said.
A Las Vegas man died when his truck rolled over Tuesday on a Lincoln County highway.
A man is dead following a Tuesday afternoon single-vehicle crash in the south valley. Nevada Highway Patrol responded about 3:41 p.m. to a vehicle-into-wall crash on the two-lane entrance ramp to northbound Interstate 15, just south of Tropicana Avenue.
A woman in a wheelchair was injured in a Tuesday afternoon vehicle crash in the southwest valley.
Gene Auffert manages a team of 1,800 people and a fleet of 900 vehicles at Yellow-Checker-Star Transportation, one of the largest cab companies in southern Nevada.
While tipping is popular in Las Vegas, it’s not a good idea to tip those freeway angels who work for the Nevada Transportation Department’s Freeway Service Patrol or Incident Response Vehicle programs. They’re not allowed to accept them.
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The Pierce Autism Center at Touro University Nevada will be able to expand its offerings to the area’s children with The Qatar Patient Fund. This endowment has been established for families who are underinsured or have high co-pays or deductibles on their insurance plans. “When you have a child that’s on the spectrum and has […]
The busy interchange, which has seen major impacts tied to the job since 2022, will reopen at 5 a.m. today following a nearly full-day closure of Tropicana.
A section of Viking Road leading to Rio could be renamed in honor of Penn & Teller, putting the duo into the pantheon of Las Vegas entertainers immortalized on the area’s street grid.
With the deadline to obtain a Real ID quickly approaching, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is offering a solution.
Las Vegas police are looking for a driver in a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian dead on Easter Sunday.
