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The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO) is an agency of the State of Oklahoma responsible for promoting highway safety. The OHSO is responsible for developing an annual statewide Highway Safety Plan to decrease fatalities and injuries on Oklahoma roadways. The OHSO is a division of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety.
Maps provided by the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office show collisions on roadways in Oklahoma City in 2021, the latest data set available. Serious crashes are in red and fatal crashes are in black.
Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) was created in the United States by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to provide an overall measure of highway safety, to help suggest solutions, and to help provide an objective basis to evaluate the effectiveness of motor vehicle safety standards and highway safety programs ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Oklahoma. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 483 law enforcement agencies employing 8,639 sworn police officers, about 237 for each 100,000 residents.
From 2017 to 2019, there were 372 speed-related deaths, or an average of 124 per year, according to the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office. In 2020, there were 185. In 2021, that number rose to 206.
The Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (OLETS) is a program of the Department of Public Safety. OLETS is an information sharing network that allows law enforcement agencies across the State access to both State databases as well as information from the various States as well as the Federal Government.
In March 2022, the city of Tishomingo suffered a horrific tragedy when a gravel truck traveling at high speed collided with a small sedan at the intersection of State Highway 22 and U.S. 377. This ...
The department maintains 139 miles (224 km) of state-owned railway, which are operated through leases with railroad companies, administers the Federal Highway Administration's Grade Crossing Safety Program which provides funding to make safety improvements to Oklahoma's nearly 3,800 at-grade public railway/road intersections, and manages the ...