November 8, 2018- A red light runner caused a deadly crash earlier this week. A work truck hit a car in Gilbert, AZ between the Loop 22 and Higley Road. The driver of the car, a 39-year-old woman, drove onto Higley from the westbound freeway off ramp. The collision happened as the driver of the […]
Accidents
Reckless Driving Causes Multi Car Crash in Phoenix
November 2, 2018- Earlier this month, Interstate 17 shut down near Phoenix because of reckless driving. Two drivers caused an otherwise avoidable crash with two more vehicles. I-17 closed between Glendale and Northern. After an investigation, the interstate reopened at about 9:30 am. The incident occurred around 2:30 am. Two drivers in Mercedes began to race […]
Pedestrian Accident News- Family of Four Struck by Pickup Truck
Pedestrian Accident News October 23, 2018- A family traveled through a crosswalk when a pickup truck struck them. A 25-year old mother and her three children crossed the street during the night. Three children, aged four, three, and two, crossed with her. The driver of the pickup truck, a 75- year old man, says he did […]
3 People Dead and 2 People Critically Injured after Bell Road Rollover Crash
Thursday, October 18, 2018 – An early morning, single-vehicle crash resulted in 3 deaths and 2 in critical condition. On Thursday morning, a vehicle was heading westbound on Bell Road at a high velocity near I-17 in Phoenix. The vehicle struck a raised median, causing the driver to lose control. The driver went off the […]
Woman survived 6 days after being injured in crash in Arizona desert
( October 18, 2018 ) Phoenix, AZ — A woman nearly survived after having to spend six days in the Arizona desert after her car veered off a highway. The woman survived severe injuries from the crash. Two state transportation workers and a rancher were preoccupied by a bull they were corralling on the other […]
Apache Junction Crash Injures Motorcycle Trooper
APACHE JUNCTION (Oct. 17, 2018) − An Apache Junction crash injured a local motorcycle trooper Wednesday morning. The crash occurred on Ironwood Drive, just south of the U.S. 60, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. DPS stated that the trooper remained alert but hurt. Emergency officials transported the trooper to a local hospital with non-life-threatening […]
Multiple Garbage Truck Accidents in Phoenix
October 16, 2018- City garbage trucks in Phoenix were involved in two separate vehicle accidents in the same day. It appears that the driver of the garbage truck was at fault in the first accident. The driver of a private vehicle was responsible for the second. Both accidents show differences and similarities. The first accident […]
Infant dies after car accident during rain storms in Phoenix, AZ
(October 16th, 2018) Phoenix, AZ — The rain storms in Phoenix, that weekend, claimed at least one life after a week-old child was pronounced dead following a car accident on Valley Freeway. Arizona Department of Public Safety said the crash occurred around noon Saturday along the Loop 101 near Northern Avenue. The crash involved two […]
Multiple Crashes Outside Phoenix
Multiple Crashes Outside Phoenix October 14, 2018- Sunday, motorists reported multiple crashes, along Interstate 17. Traffic into the Phoenix Valley slowed almost to complete stop. See where these crashes occurred below. All of the accidents happened on the I-17 southbound. The most northern took place near Camp Verde. Cars could not drive in the blocked […]
Fiery Accident Kills One on I-40
(Sept. 25,2018) Joseph City, AZ- Two semi-trucks collided, killing one of the drivers in a fiery accident along Interstate-40. According to the AZ DPS, the accident occurred around 2:19 a.m. on the westbound side of I-40 at milepost 277. According to local officials, an eastbound semi-truck crossed the median and collided head-on with a westbound […]