Auto Accidents
Why Are More Drivers Engaging in Dangerous Behavior in Phoenix and Tucson?
Even though car accidents can happen anywhere, certain areas or locations tend to experience more dangerous driving behaviors that lead to accidents than others. Tucson and Phoenix, AZ are two of the cities with the most dangerous drivers. A recent article published by Forbes ranked Tucson as fourth and Phoenix as eighth among the worst…
Read MoreDo I Need a Lawyer After a “Minor” Car Accident in Phoenix?
The aftermath of a car accident, even a minor one, can be stressful and confusing. Between dealing with car repairs, insurance companies, and potential injuries, you might wonder if legal representation is necessary. While you can technically navigate a minor car accident claim on your own, here’s why consulting with a Phoenix car accident lawyer…
Read MoreThe Importance of Seeking Medical Attention After a Car Accident
Car accidents are traumatic events that can have long-lasting effects, both physically and emotionally. During the chaos and confusion following a serious collision, seeking medical attention might not be the first thing on your mind. However, we need to emphasize the importance of seeking medical care promptly after a car accident, even if injuries seem…
Read MoreThe Deadly Crash on I-40 Speaks to the Dangers of Early Spring Weather
The last weekend of March, the snowfall was so heavy it shut down parts of I-40 and Rt 87. Since it was 65° that weekend in Phoenix, it seems hard to believe that it dipped below freezing in places like Flagstaff and Winslow, but it did. The northern parts of our state are often hit…
Read MoreWhy Do Car Accidents Cause Fires?
Cars are made up of various materials, and while many parts are designed to resist heat and flames, some components can indeed be flammable. The parts can be damaged or overheat in a crash, leading to a fire. Flammable parts of the car include: Fuel system: The most obvious flammable component is the fuel system.…
Read MoreBlunt Force Trauma from a Car Accident Can Lead To Cardiac Injuries
The strong force from a car crash can leave you with internal injuries, and one possible serious outcome is damage to the heart, known as cardiac trauma. After a car accident, it’s important to be aware of the possibility of heart injuries and seek medical help promptly, even if you don’t see immediate signs of…
Read MoreWild Horses Aren’t the Only Things That Make SR 347 Dangerous
State Route 347 in Arizona is often celebrated for its scenic beauty, this seemingly serene stretch has earned a reputation far more ominous—one marked by a series of unfortunate, if not a bit surprising, incidents. Cesar Sanchez, a frequent commuter between Maricopa and Levine, recently spoke to InMaricopa.com about what HE thinks might be a…
Read MoreWaymo’s Fully Autonomous Ride-Sharing Service Are Hitting the Freeways in Phoenix
The emergence of self-driving vehicle companies offers a tantalizing glimpse into a future where transportation is revolutionized by autonomous technology. The prospect of safer, more efficient roads and enhanced mobility is an enticing vision. And now, that vision is here. Alphabet-owned Waymo is expanding its fully driverless vehicle operations to include Phoenix’s freeways, a departure…
Read MoreThe Rate of Young Driver Fatalities Is Currently Down in the U.S.
Although there has been a lot of bad news most of 2023, highway safety experts are providing us with some good news to end our year. The news is that the number of young driver fatalities is currently down across the country. In past years, we have seen many increases in fatalities on roadways, highways,…
Read MorePhoenix Considering Red Light Cameras Again: Do They Actually Work?
In Phoenix and other parts of Arizona, we may soon see red light traffic cameras emerging at various intersections. The reason for this is because safety experts believe they will be beneficial to preventing severe crash injuries as well as fatalities. Some people in the community are complaining that we have tried this method before,…
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