Phoenix, AZ
A man was in extremely critical condition after he was impaled by a guard rail that almost completely severed a leg early Wednesday morning, said an Arizona Department of Public Safety officer.
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A man was in extremely critical condition after he was impaled by a guard rail that almost completely severed a leg early Wednesday morning, said an Arizona Department of Public Safety officer.
A motorcyclist was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries and a police detective was injured after a multi-car crash that closed the Loop 101 Pima Freeway on Sunday.
One person was critically injured in a multi-vehicle collision involving a city bus Wednesday evening, Phoenix police said.
Two other people suffered minor injuries in the crash at Peoria Avenue and Cave Creek Road.
Police in Chandler are mourning one of their own after a detective was killed while riding a motorcycle off-duty.
A driver involved in a high-speed chase was tackled by an off-duty officer after he crashed into another vehicle, bailed and tried to run from the scene.
One person was flown to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Queen Creek on Wednesday afternoon.
Eight female inmates from the Arizona State Prison Complex-Perryville were involved in a wreck Tuesday morning near Goodyear when another car rear-ended the van they were riding in, according to police.
A man stole one of Tempe’s free residential buses as it was idling outside a transit center on Tuesday morning and drove for several blocks before he crashed it into a block wall, according to a Tempe police spokesman.