In The News: Transportation Research Center

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University Police Services partnered up with several Las Vegas valley agencies to enforce crosswalk safety around the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’s campus to show both drivers and pedestrians that road safety is no joke.

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Buses, passengers, cars poised for pick-ups: arrival areas at Logan International Airport are often chaotic places. Monday evening, the one outside Terminal B became deadly. State Police say Vishwachand Kolla was swiped by a bus and killed, while standing outside his vehicle, waiting for an arriving passenger.

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Researchers at UNLV's medical school are looking at crash and injury data from over a decade. They've discovered some eye-opening trends in an effort to prevent traffic-related injuries in Nevada. According to UNLV's research, the top three driving trends are running red lights, speeding, and distracted driving.

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A team of researchers at UNLV's medical school is working with a decade's worth of data to determine causes and possible solutions to the deadly roads across Nevada.

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Speeding, distracted driving, and running red lights are trends a new UNLV study has linked to thousands of car crashes in Nevada that have taken thousands of lives.

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Clark County is experiencing a shortage of crossing guards, according to the company it contracts with to hire them, prompting safety concerns for children who walk to and from school.

Las Vegas Review Journal

As Southern Nevada expands the places where people can legally get high on marijuana, Las Vegas police are gearing up to stop stoned drivers. To catch them, they must perform three additional field sobriety tests. They’re taking notes: Are the subject’s eyes crossing? Can they keep their balance?

Vegas PBS

Southern Nevada is getting money from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve road safety. How will that money be spent to make our streets safer? Plus, what projects are on the horizon to help address traffic tieups?

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As southern Nevada expands the places where people can legally smoke marijuana, Las Vegas police are gearing up to stop drugged drivers.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Thanks to Nevada, luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz became the first car company in the U.S. to receive a certification for a Level Three autonomous vehicle, which allows a car to operate itself under certain conditions.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Four people were killed in traffic-related fatalities on Friday in the Las Vegas valley. The deadly day ended with two drivers killed on Las Vegas Blvd just north of Craig Rd by Nellis Air Force Base. The deaths are adding to a rise in fatalities on our roadways according to Erin Breen, Director of the Road Equity Alliance Project at UNLV.

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A local mother has made it her mission to turn her family’s tragedy into an opportunity to give back to the community.