Tucson, AZ – Injuries Reported in Truck Accident on I-10 at Irvington Rd
Tucson, AZ (March 30, 2020) – Officials from the Arizona Department of Transportation and Tucson Police Department are investigating a truck crash that occurred in the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 on Monday.
According to police, the crash happened near the Irvington Road exit. It’s unclear how severe the crash was, but at least one person was transported to the hospital via ambulance by Tucson paramedics. All lanes were open but traffic passed the scene slowly, per information from ADOT. Tucson officials are still working to determine the cause of the crash and have not released identifying information about the victims at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Truck Accidents in Arizona
Across the state, the rate of injurious truck wrecks has been increasing over the last 25 years, per the latest data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Furthermore, recent crash statistics indicate that, due to the nature of these accidents, other motorists are far more vulnerable to serious injuries or even death when they collide with these large trucks on the road.
Whether it’s long-term physical issues and costly medical bills or lost wages from time spent recovering, crash victims suffer from tragic, unforeseen circumstances. But the victims and their families affected by these serious wrecks can contact a Phoenix accident lawyer for help. In some cases, a skilled lawyer can help victims get justice and their fair compensation to cover damages.
Our accident attorneys at ELG Law have years of experience advocating for victims and their families to secure the most comprehensive settlements possible after a crash. If you’ve been injured in a truck wreck that occurred through no fault of your own, contact our crash lawyers at (623) 877-3600 to schedule your free consultation today and protect your legal rights.
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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.