Santa Claus made an appearance in Las Vegas Thursday to remind drivers and pedestrians about road safety.

Sunrise Hospital Trauma Services and the UNLV Vulnerable Road Users Project teamed up Thursday to teach students from Las Vegas High School about the dangers of driving distracted or under the influence.

As the days get darker, a new campaign aims to encourage drivers and pedestrians to look out for one another on Las Vegas Valley roads.

Public safety officials in Nevada are beginning a drive to improve pedestrian safety with chalk silhouettes on roads, reflective bands for people crossing streets, and advisories for motorists.

Public safety officials in Nevada are beginning a drive to improve pedestrian safety with chalk silhouettes on roads, reflective bands for people crossing streets, and advisories for motorists.

It's a campaign that caught everyone's attention before it even began. Chalk silhouettes started popping up on valley roads last week-- but what do they mean?

Between 2008 and 2017, drivers struck and killed 601 people who were walking on streets in Nevada, the overwhelming majority of them them in Clark County. That’s about an average of 60 people per year, according to Smart Growth America, which lists Nevada 11th in pedestrian fatalities.

The City of Las Vegas is moving forward with laying the groundwork to put in another pedestrian bridge on the Strip. The bridge would be located at Sahara and Las Vegas Boulevard.

A 60-year-old driver for Federal Express was killed last night while trying to help the driver of a Corvette, according to authorities.

Some Las Vegas high school students got a grim visual Wednesday of the dangers of driving under the influence.

The fallout continues after a higher-up within the North Las Vegas Police department was arrested on DUI charges. The department’s assistant chief, Clinton Ryan, was taken into custody Sunday night.

People are dying in Nevada from traffic fatalities at a record rate. And it needs to stop.