A Green Valley woman lost her life on US 93 Monday afternoon in a three vehicle crossover collision. The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) confirmed that the crash occurred about 1:15 pm near milepost 29, about 30 miles south of Las Vegas. A Ford SUV traveling northbound suffered a…
Six people lost their lives in a massive, 25 car crash on I-10, near the Arizona-New Mexico border yesterday. Law enforcement officials say winds and a dust storm quickly blew in on westbound I-10 near Lordsburg, New Mexico, around 5 p.m. The pileup included 18 commercial trucks and seven passenger…
In 2016 (most recent data), a total of 3,986 people died in large truck crashes in America, according to a report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Highway Loss Data Institute (IIHS/HLDI). Sixty-six percent of these deaths came from the occupants of passenger vehicles. These disturbing facts are evident;…
It was a rough week on the Arizona highways. Tucson saw a multi-vehicle accident on I-10 this week that ended three lives, including a 12-year-old girl. The accident occurred Tuesday morning on westbound I-10 near Prince and Ruthrauff roads. The tragedy closed parts of I-10 for hours as first responders…
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 saga continues with Samsung announcing a complete halt in production of the Galaxy Note 7 phones. Recently, Samsung voluntarily announced a recall of 2.5 million Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones for defective "battery issues." A handful of phones had reportedly caught fire and Samsung offered…
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…