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A 16-year-old boy was driving west on I-40 in Flagstaff when he for some reason drove off of the roadway, where the vehicle rolled multiple times. The teenaged driver was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead, while a 56-year-old woman who was a passenger was trapped in the vehicle and was transported to the hospital with serious injuries after being extricated. Investigation continues to determine the cause of this accident.

Daulton Rey Whatcott, 19, and Jaxon McKee Whatcott, 16, killed in small plane crash in Littlefield, Arizona

Date:

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Area:

Phoenix, AZ

Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a small plane to crash in Mohave County, killing two brothers on board. Mohave County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Trish Carter said the pilot, Daulton Rey Whatcott, 19, was flying with his brother, Jaxon McKee Whatcott, 16, from Bountiful, UT to Mesquite, NV. The 1969 Cessna 172k fixed-wing single engine went down about 150 feet south of Interstate 15 in Littlefield, near the Utah border about 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Deputies confirmed the brothers did not survive the crash. They're from Clinton City, UT. No one else was onboard.

3 teenagers critically injured, 3 other teens injured, after their disabled vehicle is struck by a van on U.S. 60 at Gilbert Road in Mesa, Arizona

Date:

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Area:

Phoenix, AZ

Six teenagers were in critical condition following a three-car chain reaction crash on U.S. 60 at Gilbert Road Thursday afternoon, Mesa fire officials said. All the teens were in a vehicle that was stalled in the emergency lane when it was hit from behind by a van, fire authorities said. One other vehicle was involved in the smash-ups. The half dozen injured patients are between the ages of 17 and 19, according to first responders. The full extent of their injuries was not known.

16-year-old girl critically injured, 12-year-old girl suffers minor injuries, both transported to hospital, after their ATV crashes into a parked vehicle near 36th and Minnezonna Avenues in Phoenix.

Date:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Area:

Phoenix, AZ

Two girls were taken to the hospital after they were injured Saturday evening in an ATV accident, police say. A 12-year-old, later identified as Stephanie Quinonez, and 16-year-old, later identified as Shiely Quinonez, were riding an ATV near 36th and Minnezona avenues, said Sgt. Steve Martos, spokesman for the Phoenix Police Department. The girls were trying to take a photo when the ATV they were riding on collided with a parked vehicle, Martos said.