Hit-and-run crashes are on the rise across the valley, with over 500 incidents reported in the past year, according to a Metro Police map. Local safety advocates are urging more stringent measures to address the growing trend.

Another video of a group of young kids on electric bikes in the valley is making the rounds online. This time, they seem to be getting way too close to a traditional bicyclist. Some say they’re driving recklessly. FOX5 wanted to hear from bike riders on safety concerns they have when trying to get around town.

Nevada lawmakers discussed a bill Tuesday that would bring automated traffic enforcement cameras to road construction sites.

So far this year, Las Vegas Metro Police have responded to 35 deadly car crashes. A new bill is hoping to reduce that number.

On a cloudy morning in downtown Las Vegas, a white Kia e-Niro pulls up to the corner of South Main Street and East Coolidge Avenue, just down the street from the famous Snowball the cat art installation.

With daylight saving time beginning early Sunday morning motorists should be wary about the effects the time change could have on driving this week.

According to the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety and the Transportation Research Center at UNLV, already in 2025, just two months into the year, there have been 15 pedestrian fatalities in Clark County.

As the warmer temperature months approach, a community-led effort to improve pedestrian safety provided a final round of reflective jacket distributions to those most in need.

There are few people who would disagree with the assertion that Las Vegas drivers are among the worst in the nation. Using Big Brother surveillance tactics to issue those reckless drivers a slew of citations, however, won’t make our streets any safer.

The Nevada Legislature is once again considering the installation of red light cameras at intersections, a proposal aimed at reducing traffic fatalities but raising concerns over civil liberties.

Doesn’t it seem that no matter how much effort, talk or enforcement is put into reducing traffic deaths, nothing works in Southern Nevada? Case in point: traffic deaths for Nevada were up again last year. Officials said 412 people died in 377 crashes, making it the fourth deadliest year on record.

Nevada saw its deadliest year on record for pedestrian fatalities in 2024. The Silver State recorded 112 pedestrian deaths, surpassing 107 reported in 2023, according to Zero Fatalities Nevada, a statewide traffic safety initiative.