Noun
highway patrol (plural highway patrols)
(law enforcement) any police unit which is primarily responsible for overseeing and enforcing of regulations on roads and highways
A Canadian man was cited for driving on a closed road after sideswiping a snowplow and wrecker truck Saturday morning while Interstate 94 was shut down, the North Dakota Highway Patrol said in a press release. Source: Internet
According to a statement from the California Highway Patrol, Russell was driving a 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser westbound at an unknown speed on Highway 36 just east of the 101 Ranch when, for unknown reasons, she allowed the vehicle to leave the roadway. Source: Internet
According to Cheyenne Police Department’s Facebook page, Wyoming Highway Patrol located Lampus’ blue 2006 Toyota Sienna Van with the license plate GGL-1167 parked on the side of the road. Source: Internet
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, it was reported that visibility had been reduced to 20-30 feet, and they encouraged drivers to find an exit and get off the interstate. Source: Internet
A Ford Explorer was traveling on U.S. 40 about 8:15 p.m. when the vehicle hit a cow, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. Source: Internet
According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was working near the 110 Freeway and West 3rd Street at about 12:15 a.m. when he was hit. Source: Internet