Phoenix, AZ
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Sat, 03/01/2014Phoenix police have identified a 4-year-old girl killed in a three-car collision.
Angel Diaz died from Friday night shortly after arriving at a hospital, police said.
Complete Maricopa County, AZ accident reports and news.
Area:
Phoenix, AZAccidents in Maricopa County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Maricopa County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Maricopa County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Maricopa County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
If you've been injured in an accident, click the links below to get help from an attorney who specializes in your type of accident or injury:
- Maricopa County car accident attorney;
- Maricopa County pedestrian accident attorney;
- Maricopa County motorcycle accident lawyer;
- Maricopa County truck accident lawyer;
- Maricopa County bicycle accident attorney;
- Maricopa County drunk driving accident lawyer;
- Maricopa County distracted driving accident attorney;
- Maricopa County rear-end accident law office;
- Maricopa County hit-and-run accident lawyer;
- Maricopa County uninsured driver accident attorney;
- Maricopa County reckless driving accident lawyer;
- Maricopa County wrongful death claim lawyer;
- Maricopa County spinal cord injury attorney;
- Maricopa County whiplash injury law firm;
- Maricopa County brain injury attorney.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Learn more here about how a good Maricopa County car accident lawyer can provide you with information about your rights and options.
Accident Reports by city
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1
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14
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1
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1
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22
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3
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22
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64
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16
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2
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5
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71
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2
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5
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21
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625
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5
Scottsdale, AZ -
49
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3
Sun Lakes, AZ -
3
Surprise, AZ -
13
Tempe, AZ -
49
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9
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10
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8
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4
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1
Most recent accident reports
Phoenix, AZ
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Fri, 02/28/2014Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that happened just after midnight near 43rd Avenue and Bell Road in Phoenix.
Phoenix, AZ
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Fri, 02/28/2014The driver of a golf cart was hit and killed by an apparent red light runner at a Youngtown intersection Saturday night, Maricopa County sheriff's deputies said.
Phoenix, AZ
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Mon, 02/24/2014A bank robbery that ended with the suspect escaping on a bicycle led to a carjacking, a collision with police and a fatal officer-involved shooting Tuesday morning in a swath of the southeast Valley that encompassed Gilbert, Mesa and unincorporated areas.
Phoenix, AZ
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Sun, 02/23/2014A 35-year-old man led police on a chase through two cities Monday night in which he broke into three homes, brandished a gun, and demanded cars before crashing in a stolen vehicle and being taken into custody, according to Glendale police.
Phoenix, AZ
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Sat, 02/22/2014The pilot was killed when an experimental ultralight plane crashed Sunday evening between Casa Grande and Maricopa.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the crash happened about 6 p.m. at Ak-Chin Regional Airport.
Phoenix, AZ
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Mon, 02/17/2014A man was sent to the hospital early Tuesday morning after he crashed his truck into an apartment in Chandler and narrowly missed running into a couple that was asleep inside, according to police.
Phoenix, AZ
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Thu, 02/13/2014Authorities released the name of a Kingman man who was killed just before 9 p.m. Friday in Tempe.
James David Proper, 59, died in an accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of Baseline Road and Darrow Drive, a Tempe Police Department spokesperson said.
Phoenix, AZ
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Wed, 02/12/2014A wreck on Loop 202 in Tempe backed up westbound traffic for several miles during the Thursday morning rush hour.
Phoenix, AZ
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Tue, 02/11/2014A 44-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a serious-injury crash in northwest Phoenix, police said.
Phoenix, AZ
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Tue, 02/11/2014A motorcycle wreck on Interstate 10 at Queen Creek Road closed the westbound lanes of the freeway Wednesday morning, according to officials.
Phoenix, AZ
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Mon, 02/10/2014A vehicle that fled from police collided with a dump truck filled with gravel early Tuesday morning in south Phoenix, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Phoenix, AZ
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Sun, 02/09/2014The northbound lanes of Interstate 17 near Anthem were closed Monday morning after an SUV drove the wrong direction on the freeway and crashed into a produce truck, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
The collision killed the driver of the SUV.
Phoenix, AZ
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Thu, 02/06/2014A van crashed into a house in Phoenix Friday, starting a fire.
A spokesperson with the Phoenix Fire Department said people were inside the home near Seventh Street and Cinnabar when the van came crashing in, but luckily no one was hurt.
Phoenix, AZ
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Wed, 02/05/2014A Phoenix garbage-truck driver failed to yield before the truck collided with a motorcycle Thursday afternoon in a wreck that left the motorcyclist in critical condition, according to Phoenix police.