KHP 2025-01 Patrol Reports New Year’s Holiday Activity
KHP personnel assisted 245 motorists over the holiday reporting period.
The Kansas Highway Patrol is releasing its New Year’s Holiday Activity Report. The reporting period for the holiday ran from 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
The Kansas Highway Patrol worked one non-DUI related fatal crash which resulted in one non-DUI related fatality. Crash log information for the fatal crash can be found here:
Information in the table is compared to data from 2023 and 2024.
| Enforcement Data | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI Arrests | 22 | 29 | 12 |
| Speed Citations | 567 | 717 | 286 |
| Speed Warnings | 439 | 476 | 274 |
| Safety Belt – Adult Citations | 47 | 39 | 24 |
| Safety Belt – Adult Warnings | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Safety Belt – Teen Citations | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Safety Belt – Teen Warnings | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Child Restraint – Citations | 10 | 19 | 8 |
| Motorist Assists | 517 | 504 | 245 |
| Crash Data | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatal DUI Related Crashes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DUI Related Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-DUI Related Fatal Crashes | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Non-DUI Related Fatalities | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Reporting period for 2023 ran from 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, 2023.
Reporting period for 2024 ran from 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, to 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
CONTACT: April McCollum, Public Information Officer, (785) 296-6800

