Motor vehicle accidents are one of the top causes of unintentional injury deaths in Arizona and throughout the United States. According to data from the Arizona Department of Transportation, 1,057 people lost their lives in fatal motor vehicle accidents in 2020. Driver behavior causes more than 90 percent of car accidents. Understanding the leading...
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No one expects the car they just bought to have significant problems – especially issues that run the risk of causing a car accident, such as bad brakes. Unfortunately, not all car dealerships and private sellers are trustworthy. Many sell buyers vehicles without disclosing major problems. These cars are referred to as “lemons.” In...
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Defensive driving is a program in Arizona that consists of a series of traffic safety courses. If eligible, you can attend defensive driving school to avoid some of the penalties associated with a traffic ticket or moving violation, such as a speeding ticket. Defensive driving can have benefits such as preventing points from being...
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Speeding is one of the most common causes of car accidents in Arizona. According to the Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles, speeding killed 337 people in 2020. It was the most commonly reported driver violation. To combat this dangerous driving behavior, Arizona has speed limits that drivers must obey. Breaking the speed limit can...
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When moving, people typically follow the basic principle of looking in the direction they’re going, especially when driving a vehicle. However, you might be surprised to learn that the leading cause of multi-car crashes in Arizona—more than one-third of them, in fact—are rear-end collisions. The consequences of a rear-end crash can be severe—physically, financially,...
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