Car Accident

Separated Tire Tread and Seat Belt Most Likely to Blame A separated tire tread is likely to blame for a midnight rollover crash that shut down a portion of McDowell Road in Phoenix for hours.

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Phoenix students at Arcadia High School were recently tested on their ability to text and drive via a distracted driving simulator.

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• Bus Accident
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• Car Accident
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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Train Accident
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• Truck Accident
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Cell Phones Banned for Young Arizona Drivers The Arizona House Senate has once again voted to put a ban on cell phones used by teen drivers during the first six months that they have their license as well as drivers who only have their learner’s permit.

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• Car Accident
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• Crossing Accidents
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Truck Accident
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Targeting Distracted Driving A week ago, a Coconino Community College student was running late to class and decided to save time by putting on her makeup in her car while driving.

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• Car Accident
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• Crossing Accidents
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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Train Accident
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• Truck Accident
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Coconico County Bans Cell Phone Use After several years of discussion and work, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution to ban the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle in an attempt to make the roads safer.

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• Car Accident
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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Truck Accident
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Supreme Court Rules on Marijuana DUI Charges The Arizona Supreme Court has just ruled that authorities are not allowed to prosecute Arizona motorists for driving under the influence (“DUI”) of marijuana unless the person is impaired at the time of the stop.

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• Car Accident
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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Truck Accident
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DPS v. Distracted Driving Efforts to target and curb distracted driving in the state of Arizona were put into practice from April 10th-15th.

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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Truck Accident
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5 Injured in Rollover Crash – Speed as Factor The northbound ramp from State Route 51 to eastbound Loop 101 had to be shut down to investigate a rollover crash involving five people under the age of 18.

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• Personal Injury
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Alarming Study Results for Arizona Distracted Driving The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) is increasing their crack down on distracted driving after a recently released study that took place between November 2013 and April 1, 2014 revealed some alarming statistics.

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• Bus Accident
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• Car Accident
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• Crossing Accidents
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Truck Accident
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Arizona Ranked Low for Traffic Safety Laws According to a national report that ranks states’ safety laws, Arizona looks to be “dangerously behind” in its adoption of key traffic and vehicle safety laws.

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• Bus Accident
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• Car Accident
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• Motorcycle Accident
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• Pedestrian Accident
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• Personal Injury
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• Quadricycle
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• Truck Accident
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