Phoenix, AZ - Accident News and Resources including car, bicycle, motorcycle and truck accidents and much more.
Phoenix - The largest state capital and hottest city in the US
Not only is Phoenix the largest state capital in the country, but it ranks 6th on the list of most populous cities as well. One of the hottest city's main draws is surprisingly its climate; Phoenix boasts more annual sunshine than any other major metropolitan area in the country, and has incredibly pleasant winters that usually only have 1 day below freezing per year. On the other hand, some may be dissuaded by the scorching triple-digit summer temperatures are the standard for about four months of the year.
Major Phoenix Roadways
- I-10, cuts through the center of Phoenix and leads to Los Angeles, CA to the west, and Tuscon to the southeast.
- I-17, starts in Phoenix and leads north directly to Flagstaff.
- State Route 101, circles most of the city of Phoenix
- U.S. Route 60, passes through Phoenix and continues east across the southern states
Find Phoenix accidents by type:
- Phoenix car accidents
- Phoenix motorcycle accidents
- Phoenix pedestrian accidents
- Phoenix truck accidents
- Phoenix bicycle accidents
- Phoenix aircraft accidents
- Other types of Phoenix accidents
Looking for a hurt loved-one? These are the main hospitals in the Phoenix area:
- Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
- Banner Health
- Mayo Clinic Hospital
Grief support and other helpful groups
- Hospice of the Valley
- Griefnet.org Online Grief Support
- ADOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving Arizona
When someone is seriously injured or killed in an accident, it is important to get help from an experienced personal injury attorney. A good accident lawyer works with injured folks to get financial compensation for accidents and injuries. Learn more about:
- Phoenix car accidents;
- Phoenix drunk driving accidents;
- Phoenix distracted driving accidents;
- Phoenix rear-end accidents;
- Phoenix T-bone accidents;
- Phoenix rollover accidents;
- Phoenix pileup accidents;
- Phoenix fatigued driver accidents;
- Phoenix aggressive driving accidents;
- Phoenix hit-and-run accidents;
- Phoenix uninsured driver accidents;
- Phoenix head-on accidents;
- Phoenix reckless driving accidents;
- Phoenix Uber and Lyft accidents;
- Phoenix wrongful death claims.
Learn more at the links below about things you should know after suffering a serious injury in a Phoenix accident;
- The medical and legal aspects of the aftermath of a Phoenix accident;
- Common injuries after a serious Phoenix accident;
- Common causes of car crashes in Phoenix;
Where to find legal assistance after a Phoenix injury accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a great Phoenix personal injury attorney who understands the legal standards and practices, who knows how insurance policies function, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed due to the negligence of someone else, a Phoenix wrongful death lawyer can launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Phoenix car accident attorney can do to help.
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Accident reports by county
Coconino County, AZ -
38
Gila County, AZ -
5
La Paz County, AZ -
11
Maricopa County, AZ -
1,075
Mohave County, AZ -
72
Navajo County, AZ -
14
Pinal County, AZ -
55
Yavapai County, AZ -
44
Most recent accident reports
Police reported that all the students on board the bus are okay. The crash is under investigation.
Type: Bus Accident
Topics:
Children/Minors Involved27-year-old Sylvia Nicole Sutterfield died at University Medical Center in Las Vegas on Monday after the vehicle she was driving struck a utility pole.
Type: Car Accident
According to Phoenix police, a collision between a car and a train in west Phoenix Friday afternoon left a driver with minor injuries. The woman's car, a gray Ford Fiesta, was totaled in the collision, and the train had only minor damage.
Type: Train Accident
A man wanted by police on domestic violence charges died when he traveled the wrong way on Interstate 10 and slammed head-on into a semi-trailer. The victim's name hasn't been released yet.
Type: Car Accident
Authorities say a family from California and a 3-year child were killed in a head-on collision on Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff.
Type: Car Accident
Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a small plane to crash in Mohave County, killing two brothers on board.
A suspected drunken driver is in custody after police said he struck and killed a pedestrian crossing a Phoenix roadway mid-block and then sped away.
Type: Pedestrian Accident
A South Carolina man and a teenager were killed in a plane crash near Page, AZ.
The pilot has been identified as Mike Trotter, 47, and the passenger is Dakota Jacks. Jacks was a family friend.
Type: Aircraft Accident
Phoenix police have identified the bicyclist who died Saturday after crashing into a semi-truck.
Type: Bicycle Accident
A bicyclist is dead after the man fell into a Phoenix roadway and struck the side of a tractor-trailer Saturday afternoon.
The victim, Rubin Pina Herrera, 57, was on a sidewalk near Buckeye Road and 24th Avenue at around 4 p.m.
Type: Car Accident
A Phoenix man is dead after his SUV was rear ended by another vehicle overnight in Phoenix.
Type: Car Accident
The Maricopa County Sheriff's office has identified two people killed in a one-vehicle crash near Tonopah.
The victims were 35-year-old Laura Roberts and 41-year-old Justin Burts.
Type: Car Accident
A 58-year-old man has died after he allegedly rolled through a stop sign at North 35th Avenue and collided with another vehicle.
Type: Car Accident
Kenneth Jerger died instantly in the crash on University at 67th Street, according to MCSO.
Type: Car Accident
Three people were injured after their vehicles collided head-on in the fourth wrong-way crash in two weeks, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said Sunday.
Type: Car Accident