Semitruck drivers are being called on to work many hours because of the need to transport vital goods amid the current conditions in this country. One of the ways that this is being made possible is through President Trump relaxing the hours of service regulations....
If you have survived a serious truck accident in or near Mesa, you might want to consider yourself lucky. The odds are against most people involved in truck accidents. Still, if you did survive, you may be suffering from one or more severe injuries such as spinal cord...
Losing someone you love because another party acted negligently is devastating to families in Mesa, Arizona. Not only must you face the harsh fact that you lost a loved one, but you must also cope with any anger or other emotions you may feel. Most people feel...
Motor vehicle accidents can leave survivors nursing a few minor cuts or coping with one or more catastrophic injuries. Cuts and bruises can heal, but severe injuries are a different matter altogether. In many cases, it can take many weeks or months for victims of...
Uber is a convenient way of getting from place to place. The ride-hailing service prides itself on its efficiency. But it's sometimes too efficient. Some drivers do not heed the rules of the road, weaving like a menace and hugging the bumpers of other motorists. One...
Local news recently brought reports of the death of a 6-year-old Mesa boy in an incident involving a truck. It was another difficult reminder of how precious and fragile families can be. For many people, particularly those with close ties to a tragedy, thoughts turn...
Motorcycles are the deadliest vehicles in American. In 2018, the most recent data available, bikes were only 3% of the vehicles on the road but bikers were 14% of traffic deaths. There’s good news and (even more) bad news. Luckily, tried, true and well understood...
It’s pitch-black outside. The taillights ahead of you blur as you blink away your exhaustion from the day. Your bed is calling your name. You only need to make it another 30 minutes, then you’re free to rest your eyes. One in 25 drivers over the age of 18 have fallen...
Every day, pedestrians face risks when sharing roads with auto traffic. While overall fatal auto accidents are down, the number of pedestrians killed in auto accidents has risen dramatically since 2008. According to the Governors Highway Safety, the number of U.S....
Americans love their fast-food burgers. We in Mesa have no shortage of places selling the guilty pleasures, that’s for sure. Many people love the convenience: they pull in, grab their food in a few minutes and pull back out again. Mesa police say a man who pulled into...
