Not every CHP patrol car looks the same, and that’s on purpose. The Specially Marked Patrol Vehicles (SMPV) blend into traffic and help to identify the most reckless and dangerous drivers before they cause a catastrophic crash. Their mission is to target the most egregious violators while also improving overall roadway safety. Because these vehicles blend in with traffic, they are more effective in ensuring the safety of California’s roadways. They also serve as a reminder that safe driving prac

CHP deploys 100 'discreet' Dodge Durangos statewide to catch reckless drivers

Speeders beware… it’s here. Our new SMPV (Specially Marked Patrol Vehicle) ghost car is now on patrol in the Antelope Valley. Its mission? To help reduce speeding, reckless driving, and street racing by blending in—until it doesn’t. You won’t see it coming… but if you’re putting lives at risk, it’ll see you. Drive smart. Slow down. Stay safe. | CHP - Antelope Valley