Hundreds of children have been hit by vehicles while biking or walking near Las Vegas Valley public schools, but educators and parents are unaware of the vast majority of crashes, records and interviews show, reducing the ability to target danger zones.

Although it’s something that should be observed every day, October is pedestrian safety month.

Traffic fatalities in Nevada and Clark County have crept upward as the year has progressed. In January, the state saw a 27 percent decline in traffic-related deaths when compared with the first month of 2021. By the end of July, however, the number of people killed on state roads this year had hit 211, equaling where it stood through the first seven months of 2021, the deadliest year on Nevada highways in 15 years.

Deadly motorcycle crashes are rising in Clark County this year.

It was a deadly Tuesday morning for pedestrians in the Las Vegas Valley, with three dead and a fourth seriously injured in four separate incidents.

It was a dangerous Tuesday morning for pedestrians in the Las Vegas Valley with three killed and a fourth critically injured in four separate crashes.

Las Vegas-based startup Halo.Car this week launched a ride-hailing service that allows customers to rent cars piloted by a remote driver, who operates the vehicle from the Halo.Car office.

Las Vegas-based startup Halo.Car launched a transportation service this week that allows customers to rent cars piloted by a remote driver, operating the vehicle from Halo.Car’s office.

Every month, thousands of Southern Nevada traffic tickets — even those for the most serious offenses — are negotiated down to clear overburdened dockets, a Review-Journal investigation found.

It’s been months since the state reported that in 2021, traffic deaths were the worst they’d been since 2006.

It’s a typical Thursday afternoon and the calendar is full.

It’s happening far more often than most Nevadans realize.