The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is dedicated to providing Safety, Service, and Security to
California citizens and everyone who uses the thousands of miles of our state’s roadways. Each CHP employee is
dedicated to ensuring you get home safely, that quality services are provided to you when you need it, and that
you feel safe and secure as you travel throughout our great state. As the seventh
largest law enforcement agency
in the nation, the Department will continue its primary responsibility to anticipate and respond to the needs of the
public which it serves. As the state continues to change and grow, so will the CHP’s promise to look to new and
innovative ways to secure your safety as you travel for business or pleasure.