14
October
2016
Victims of Arizona car wreck injuries can have their lives impacted forever and can be harmed in numerous ways. When drivers harm people by being negligent and careless, the law gives these victims the opportunity to hold these drivers accountable and gain damage compensation. Questions about legal rights may arise after accidents for victims...
26
September
2016
A news team in Arizona recently did a report on the drowsy driving problem that is growing. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave some unusual data to be shared. Nearly 100,000 car accidents each year are due to drowsy driving, according to this data. Of those accidents, there are 1,500 deaths and 71,000 major...
25
September
2016
According to the old TV and movie expression, the shipโs captain is responsible for the crewโs acts. In negligence law, there is a similar rule that applies, which is that the responsibility of the plaintiffโs damages isnโt necessarily that of the negligent driver. The national average of uninsured drivers is about 12%. There are, however,...
13
May
2016
A woman was injured in her own residence on Sunday after a driver slammed into the Phoenix apartment building that she was living in. According to the Phoenix Police Department, the driver had been heading northbound on 43rd Avenue when they lost control of their vehicle near Van Buren street at approximately 2:00 p.m. Investigators...
12
May
2016
A six-vehicle crash that occurred near 59th Avenue and Thomas Road in West Phoenix on Thursday morning has left one person dead and several other people injured. According to police, witnesses indicate that a tow truck driver traveling northbound ran a red light and collided with a Mitsubishi and a Toyota Prius at approximately 4:30...
11
May
2016
A total of seven people were injured in a three-vehicle accident that happened in Phoenix on Friday night. According to Phoenix fire officials, the crash occurred at the intersection of 43rd Avenue and Osborn. Two people in the accident were transported by ambulance to a level 1 trauma hospital. Most of the others injured in...
10
May
2016
Authorities blame the death of two good Samaritans who were killed in a crash on westbound Interstate 40 east of Seligman on the weather. The accident that took the lives of the two people who were attempting to assist another motorist who had been in a rollover accident involving a commercial vehicle. The accident was...
06
May
2016
Investigators from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have determined that the cause of a five alarm fire that broke out at a Gilbert apartment complex was the result of an accident. Federal officials say that it was a torch that had been used by workers at the complex that is still under...
05
May
2016
A man has been arrested for his role in an accident in the early morning hours on April 21st. According to court documents, Fredrick Dick Jr., 25, of Tempe, lost control of his vehicle as he was traveling eastbound on Mill Avenue near Forest Avenue. Records indicate that Dickโs vehicle struck the curb, and then...
04
May
2016
Seven people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 43rd and Glendale Avenues on the west side of Phoenix on Wednesday night. Reports from the scene say that four of the seven injured were children. Emergency crews transported two of the children to an area hospital – an 11-year-old girl and an...