Lane Departures
583 people lost their lives in lane departure crashes on Nevada roads between 2016-2020.
The Nevada Crash Data Dashboard provides information on who is involved in lane departure-related driving fatalities and fatal crashes, where and when these crashes occurred, and why they happened. Nevada’s strategies to reduce lane departure-related driving fatalities and serious injuries are listed below.

Task Force Leaders
Vice Chair: Shawn Paterson, NDOT Roadway Design
Facilitator: Tiffany Patrick, Kimley-Horn
Strategies
- Apply proven engineering countermeasures and roadway improvements to keep vehicles in their lanes.
- Increase survivability in the event of a lane departure through engineering and emergency response.