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The Ohio State Highway Patrol was founded in 1933 under the command of Colonel Lynn Black. Originally, the Highway Patrol used solid black cars with the Flying Wheel on the door. In 1966, white cruisers made their appearance on the Ohio Turnpike. By 1972 all Ohio State Highway Patrol cruisers were white, which they remained until 1982 when they ...
Aug. 5—Staff report State Patrol to have testing for prospective applicants on Aug. 27 in Ironton. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is looking for a few good men and women and will have regional ...
The original office consisted of four employees and an annual budget of $10,000. Its mission was to study the state roads and the science of road construction. The Department of Highways created the first Ohio State Highway Patrol in an attempt to reduce the number of automobile-related fatalities in 1933. By the end of the year, the first ...
Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Evan M. Hill, who works at the Canton post, has been recognized as the 2023 Ohio State Highway Patrol State Trooper of the Year. His father won the award in 1999.
Overall, road violations have been on the decline since 2021, according to State Highway Patrol Lt. Nathan Dennis. From January 2021 to the beginning of November 2021, there were nearly 10,200 ...
On May 19, 1953, Amended House Bill 243 created the Ohio Department of Highway Safety, consisting of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles and Ohio State Highway Patrol, effective October 2, 1953. [2] On September 24, 1992, the department was renamed the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
Responsible for serving as a Highway Patrol Troop Assistant Commander, Criminal Investigation Division Company Commander or supervising a specialized function with the State Police. First supervisory rank, responsible for overseeing and supervising Troopers and non-commissioned personnel in the performance of their duties.
Ohio State Highway Patrol Lt. Nate Dennis said the crash involved five vehicles and 18 people were transported from the bus. Dennis did not provide a number for how many victims died in the crash.