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;…
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The Arizona legislature is taking a baby step towards banning texting and driving. Senate Bill 1080 would forbid teen drivers from using a cellphone or other "communications device" for the first six months that they have their license. If this bill passes the Legislature, it will take effect in 2018.…
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When was the last time you reviewed your auto insurance coverage? An annual review of your car insurance policy can help determine if you have adequate coverage, which should include coverage for the underinsured and uninsured driver. Carinsurance.com estimates that more than 10% of all Arizona drivers are uninsured. You may…
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Oro Valley drivers will need to put their phones down while behind the wheel from now on as a new "hands-free" ordinance goes into effect Friday, January 6th, with awareness enforcement starting on Monday, January 9th. Oro Valley police will start giving out warnings to drivers to educate them about…
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Distracted Driving is being blamed for a rise in traffic fatalities nationwide over the course of the past two years. The U.S. government says 3,477, or about 10 percent, of the more than 35,000 traffic deaths last year, involved distracted drivers. That’s an 8.8 percent increase over 2014. Traffic deaths…
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A deadly I-10 bus accident near Palm Springs claimed the lives of thirteen people and injured thirty-one others last month. A tour bus slammed into a semi-truck at a near standstill due to traffic on the highway. The bus accident on I-10 is one the most deadly in California history. Officials haven't…
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