A record number of pedestrian deaths in 2017 is making the Tucson City Council consider strengthening its hands-free ordinance. Last March, the council passed the city's first hand's free ordinance. This ordinance makes using a cell phone or electronic device in a moving vehicle a secondary offense. Tucson police cannot…
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Interstate 19, south of Tucson, has claimed two lives, just two days into 2018. Two people died and four people injured when the pickup truck they were riding in crashed on northbound I-19 Tuesday morning. At least two people were ejected from the vehicle when the pickup truck rolled into…
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A fatal crossover crash claimed one life near Nogales yesterday. Two accidents closed portions of I-19 near Nogales yesterday. In one of the crashes, one person died, and nine others were treated for injuries in the head-on collision Thursday morning. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), a…
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A 59-year-old woman was killed in a crash on Tuesday when the SUV she was driving smashed into an overpass support pillar on Interstate 19 south of Tucson. The one-vehicle crash happened around noon when the SUV went off of the roadway, crashing into a concrete pillar at the overpass…
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According to recent police statistics, Tucson's streets have become deadly for pedestrians in 2017. In 2016, 11 people lost their lives in pedestrian accidents. In 2017, twenty-two people have died this year, and there are still six weeks left in the year. Tucson is on a near-record pace and officials…
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Arizona had yet another median crossover crash this past Friday, involving 13 people and this time, an Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) vehicle was involved in the incident. The crash occurred on Interstate 40, an east-west Interstate that crosses Northern Arizona. The driver of a minivan lost control of her vehicle…
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