Northern Nevada DUI Task Force

Call Directions Contact the organization

Northern Nevada DUI Task Force The Northern Nevada DUI Task Force works to keep our community safe through educating the public on the dangers of drinking and driving.

The Northern Nevada DUI Task Force unites the efforts of its members by providing public information, educational materials, incentive items to the general public and operational equipment for law enforcement impaired driving counter-measures and enhances the knowledge and increase the awareness of the general public in an effort to decrease the incidence of impaired driving. The Northern Nevada DUI Task Force is also responsible for conducting the Victim Impact Panels in Reno and outlying areas such as Carson City, Fernley, Fallon, Elko and Battle Mountain.

09/07/2026
08/30/2026

DEVELOPING STORY
A bicyclist has died after a crash with an SUV on Tuesday night, and the driver of the SUV was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

For the full story click the link in the comments.

08/19/2026

CRIME BEAT
The California Highway Patrol arrested a driver for DUI after a trailer being pulled by the driver tipped over and officers stopped to investigate.

For the full story click the link in the comments.

These types of crashes do not need to happen….make a plan!  Be responsible.
08/15/2026

These types of crashes do not need to happen….make a plan! Be responsible.

08/09/2026

UPDATE:
As a result of the ongoing investigation into the head-on collision at 7th Avenue and Biller Lane in Sun Valley, 36-year-old Rachelle Liddicoat was arrested and charged with four counts of DUI resulting in substantial bodily harm and failure to obey a traffic control device.

Anyone with information related to the crash is asked to contact the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency dispatch line at (775) 785-WCSO (9276), referencing case # WC26-4369.

***

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a two-vehicle, head-on collision on 7th Avenue at Biller Lane in Sun Valley.

Five individuals have been transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in the crash.

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) is handling the investigation. At this time, impairment is not suspected as a factor in the crash.

7th Avenue will remain closed in both directions near Biller Lane for several hours while the investigation continues. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes.

Anyone with information related to the crash is asked to contact the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency dispatch line at (775) 785-WCSO (9276), referencing case # WC26-4369.

07/16/2026

A prison sentence has been handed down in a deadly crash that changed a local family forever. Read what happened and what the court decided. Click the link in the comments.

05/03/2026
Why?  Why does this continue to happen?  You need to make a plan before you go out and drink and drive.  People’s lives ...
03/02/2026

Why? Why does this continue to happen? You need to make a plan before you go out and drink and drive. People’s lives are impacted by your poor choices.

Address

Reno, NV

Telephone

+17753484664

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Northern Nevada DUI Task Force posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Northern Nevada DUI Task Force:

Shortcuts

Share