Despite safer cars, highway fatalities are on the rise. Blame smartphone apps. Over the past 40 years, national highway fatalities have been in a steady decline. Today's cars are safer than ever, driver’s education is widespread, and millions of dollars are invested in safe-driving public service announcements like AT&T’s “It…
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A motorcycle crash has claimed the life of another Tucson rider this past weekend. The crash occurred early Sunday morning on the south side of Tucson, near I-19. The motorcyclist died in a single motorcycle crash in a construction zone at West Ajo Way and South Kostka Avenue. The Arizona Department…
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According to the National Safety Council, motor vehicle crashes claimed the lives of an estimated 40,000 people in 2016, an increase of six percent over 2015. One principal cause of car crashes can be roadway defects. What are some common road defects? -Defective road construction -Faulty road design -Wrong or…
Learn MoreIf you have a Galaxy 7 Note phone, be aware that Samsung has announced a voluntary recall of Galaxy 7 Note phones. While they are calling it a "replacement program" and not recall, they announced last week they had halted sales of all Samsung Galaxy 7 Note phones. What's the…
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In the past five years, 87 pedestrians in Tucson lost their lives on the streets of Tucson. The number of pedestrian accidents in Tucson is higher than the national average. Because of these factors, the federal highway administration has stepped in, categorizing Tucson as a "pedestrian safety focus city." The…
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Being involved in a car accident or any other type of accident can be traumatic. Sometimes it's a life-changing event. You may have physical injuries, damage to your vehicle, lost work time and emotional distress. You may file a personal injury claim after the accident. Medical bills and repair bills,…
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