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.

Las Vegas roadways are full of people heading to and from school, work and everywhere in between. And many residents take to the streets on foot.

On Tuesday night, a pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing the street on Flamingo near Burnham.

There are several roundabouts near Town Center and Downtown Summerlin, and many drivers have strong feelings about them.

According to a local traffic expert, you are four times as likely to die if you skip this simple step every time you hit the road.

The Las Vegas police department is using social media to drive home a message of safety after several fatal incidents involving pedestrians and impaired drivers.