Issues that make Arizona travel highly dangerous

Perhaps you’re one of many Arizona drivers who have to navigate busy highways every day on your way to and from work. Then again, maybe you consider yourself lucky because you work from home and only have to get behind the wheel when you feel like it or when you...

What if your “new” tires aren’t really so new?

As a conscientious vehicle owner, you strive to make sure your vehicle remains roadworthy. For you, this means keeping up and regular maintenance, fixing any problems and changing out your tires when needed. You understand that the better you take care of your...

Truck accidents due to equipment failure: who is liable?

Accidents with commercial trucks, such as semi, can be particularly deadly, and one of the main causes of these accidents are not truck driver error, nor oversight from drivers of smaller cars. In fact, a large number of large truck accidents occur due to problems...

Distracted driving in Arizona

Distracted driving causes a significant amount of accidents in the United States and is dangerous for individuals behind the wheel. In 2017, there were almost 250,000 individuals involved in distracted driving accidents. Many people associate distracted driving with...

Brace for impact, when possible

When it comes to car accidents, most experts agree that you should brace for impact if you can. While it’s not typically possible to react in time, there are instances, such as rear-endings, where you may have enough time to decide. If an accident can’t be...

Simple ways to improve safety on construction sites

Construction work is a type of job that could involve certain risks for the men and women who work in this industry. Arizona construction sites can be quite dangerous for workers when there is a lack of safety protocol and organization. Construction companies,...

Impaired truck drivers are more common than you think

In recent years, the annual total of accidents involving tractor-trailers and other big rigs hovers around 4,000. The truck drivers in a significant percentage of fatal accidents tested positive for drugs or alcohol. This may seem astonishing to you. Even if you have...

Uber halts autonomous car testing phase in the state

Arizona readers are likely aware that Uber was running a testing phase in the state for their autonomous car program. In March, one of their vehicles that was in the testing phase struck a pedestrian, resulting in her death. The pedestrian was not in a proper...