General Info

The Ohio State Highway Patrol division is a part of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, which is operated by the state of Ohio. The division, also known as ODPS, offers patrol services throughout the state. It responds to crashes and other service calls. The Ohio State Highway Patrol has been in operation for more than 75 years and maintains Sobriety checkpoints. The division also provides investigation and law enforcement services. It works for reducing crash fatality rate and offers online road safely tips. In partnership with the American Motorcyclist Association, the Ohio State Highway Patrol division administers the Ride Smart. Drive Smart. program.