Ohio State Highway Patrol News

Ohio Highway Patrol: Fewer End-of-Year Holiday Traffic Deaths in 2017

The Ohio State Highway Patrol says traffic deaths were down compared to last year during the just-concluded extended holiday weekends. The patrol says preliminary statistics show five deaths from five crashes in the state during the Dec. 22-25 Christmas holiday …

17 Killed in Ohio Crashes During Christmas-to-New Year’s Period

The State Highway Patrol says 13 people died in Ohio crashes during the long Christmas weekend and four more died during the four-day period around the New Year’s holiday. The patrol has said preliminary data show the state had about …

Analysis: 21-Year-Old Drivers Most Ticketed in Ohio

A newspaper investigation has found that 21-year-olds received the most traffic citations out of any age group in Ohio, despite not being the most licensed drivers. The analysis by The Plain Dealer of more than 612,000 traffic tickets from the …