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Traffic Safety & Education Hub

The Utah Highway Patrol is committed to providing citizens with the knowledge they need to stay safe on the roads. Select a topic below to learn more about critical driving behaviors.

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The Move Over Law

Learn how to properly yield to emergency vehicles and safely clear fender benders to protect Troopers on the shoulder.

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Traffic Slowdowns

Understand "traffic pacing" maneuvers, what to do when you see them, and why they are critical for hazard removal.

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Winter Driving Safety

Prepare your vehicle for Utah winters. Learn how to navigate snow, ice, and low-visibility conditions safely.

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Distracted Driving

Understand the dangers of texting, eating, or losing focus behind the wheel, and how to eliminate in-car distractions.

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Seatbelts & Car Seats

Find guidelines for proper seatbelt usage, child passenger safety requirements, and car seat inspection resources.

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Motorcycle Safety and Awareness

Safety tips for riders, and guidelines for drivers about how to share the road safely with motorcycles.

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Utah Highway Patrol
UHP Headquarters
4501 South 2700 West
Taylorsville, UT 84129

Administration: 801-965-4518
For emergencies, dial 911
For non-emergency calls, call DPS Dispatch: 801-887-3800
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