In The News: Transportation Research Center

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.

Several new bills are expected to change the rules on the roads across the Las Vegas Valley.

Boulder Highway was once known as one of the deadliest roads in Clark County. After $1.5 million in safety, enhancements were recently completed.

Some local thoroughfares—with their wide, multiple lanes and high speed limits—are designed for drivers to navigate through the vastness of the rolling desert. But that means they can be a hazard for pedestrians.

Some local thoroughfares—with their wide, multiple lanes and high speed limits—are designed for drivers to navigate through the vastness of the rolling desert. But that means they can be a hazard for pedestrians.

Recent statistics show bicycle deaths on Nevada roads have remained about steady over the last few years. They’re about 2 to 3 percent of all traffic-related deaths.

If you're using your cellphone and get into a crash, a new bill -- if it becomes law -- would allow police to check your phone.