Henderson PD targeting pedestrian safety as school year gets underway

A Henderson Police Department cruiser
Henderson Police Department Photo credit Henderson Police Department

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - The City of Henderson Police Department will be making their presence felt as a new semester for the Clark County School District gets underway.

CCSD’s fall semester begins next Monday

HPD will be participating in the Joining Forces enforcement initiative targeting pedestrian safety from through August 31st, with officers out in full force working intersections with clearly marked crosswalks.

In Nevada, 109 pedestrians died in accidents involving motor vehicles in 2023, according to Nevada. Crash Data on zerofatalitiesnv.com.

Henderson Police Department received $196,000.00 in federal funding for the enhanced enforcement initiatives through the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Henderson Police Department