Flagstaff, AZ – Auto Accident Causes Delays and Lane Restrictions on I-17
Flagstaff, AZ (July 5, 2019) – An auto accident on Friday afternoon, July 5th, caused delays and lane restrictions on I-17 southbound.
The incident occurred around 2:44 p.m. on I-17 southbound at I-40, closing or restricting several lanes in the area.
At least two vehicles appeared to be involved, but the drivers’ information and their conditions have not been released at this time. All lanes re-opened by 5:34 p.m., though traffic in the area was backed up several miles as a result of the auto accident.
Our thoughts go out to the victims for a quick recovery.
Auto Accidents in Arizona
According to a recent report released by the Arizona Department of Transportation, there has been a steady increase in fatalities from auto accidents year over year since 2016. And now that summer is here, more traffic is on the roads, meaning more dangerous auto accidents for vehicles, bikes, and pedestrians.
These auto accidents can cause tragic, unforeseen consequences for victims and their families. But victims can contact an auto accident attorney in Phoenix for help. In some cases, attorneys can help victims and families get the fair compensation they deserve.
Our knowledgeable auto accident attorneys at ELG ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS, PLLC have years of experience in helping victims and their families get justice. Contact our auto accident attorneys in Phoenix, Arizona at (623) 562-3838 and schedule a free, no-hassle consultation for legal aid today.
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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.
