In a news release, CHP said California sees nearly 400,000 crashes a year, almost 1,000 reports of reckless driving a day and that in 2024, officers issued 18,000 citations to motorists driving at ...

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A new fleet of discreet Dodge Durangos will be used to stop “video game-styled” driving on California freeways, CHP said. Courtesy of California Highway Patrol Drivers may have a hard time ...

“The new vehicles give our officers an important advantage,” CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee said in a statement. “They will allow us to identify and stop drivers who are putting others at ...

The CHP reports that 100 of these specially marked patrol vehicles (SMPVs) will be placed throughout the state’s busiest and high-risk highways. Already, 25 have been sent across the state ...

CHP South Sacramento stated that one of its officers was behind the wheel of a brand-new Primary Crash Factor Vehicle that made an impact on day one of being out there. CHP South Sacramento said a ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Speeding shouldn't be a thrill. It's a threat, says CHP. "We are not naïve. We know that people see the black and white (vehicle), they decide this is the time to be ...

The traditional black-and-white law enforcement patrol fleet is easily detectable, but in an attempt to better observe and report reckless driving, California Highway Patrol recently unveiled 100 ...

The California Highway Patrol has a new tool to stop reckless drivers who travel at triple digit speeds and engage in road rage: Low-profile, specially marked patrol vehicles. The agency will ...

"These new patrol units, distinct from our iconic black and whites, retain the manufacturers' paint job, helping officers blend in to traffic and catch reckless drivers in the act," CHP ...

The Durangos are outfitted with a Hemi V8 engine, a police pursuit package, concealed emergency lighting, and a low-profile version of the CHP logo on their doors. Officers in full uniform will ...