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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
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- Phoenix car accidents
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- Phoenix pedestrian accidents
- Phoenix truck accidents
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- Phoenix aircraft accidents
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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
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 injury attorney can do to help.
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Most recent accident reports
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.
Three members of a Vernon Hills family on spring break in Arizona died last week, when a car being chased by police struck their vehicle on a highway near the Grand Canyon, authorities in Arizona said.
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.