Phoenix, AZ – Woman Killed in Car Accident at Dove Valley Rd & Sonoran Desert Dr
Phoenix, AZ (December 12, 2019) – A woman has died after a crash early Thursday morning in north Phoenix.
Police responded to the collision around 7:00 a.m. at Dove Valley Road and Sonoran Desert Drive, just off Interstate 17. Upon arrival, officers found the women’s vehicle with extensive damage but are not sure how the accident occurred at this time. An unidentified adult female driver was pronounced dead at the scene and it appears that another victim may have been transported to an area hospital via ambulance. Police advised motorists to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until the on-scene investigation is complete.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim. Our thoughts are with the injured victims in hopes of a full recovery.
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crashes in Arizona
Hundreds of car wrecks occur daily on Arizona highways, ranging in severity from minor fender benders to serious crashes involving injuries or even fatalities. According to data released by the Arizona Department of Transportation, nearly 130,000 crashes occurred statewide last year, with almost 11,000 involving at least two drivers and multiple injuries.
When it comes to multi-vehicle wrecks, victims may have to deal with insurance companies, long-term physical problems, emotional trauma, and financial difficulties. However, those affected by these wrecks can seek help from a personal injury lawyer and learn more about safeguarding their legal rights.
ELG Law’s auto accident attorneys have years of experience fighting for victims and their families after they’ve suffered in a crash caused by the negligent actions of other drivers. Contact our accident attorneys today at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free consultation.
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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.