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Tucson Hit-and-Run Driver Causes Serious Personal Injuries
As highlighted by a recent news report, it seems like Tucson is becoming a hotspot for hit-and-run accidents resulting in serious personal injuries. The most recent incident involves a lone pedestrian who was struck while enjoying an evening stroll near North Oracle...

Tucson child drowns
As reported recently, a 2-year-old boy has become the first drowning victim in Tucson in 2014. The young boy was found unresponsive in a hot tub, inside a gated area surrounding the apartment swimming pool and other leisure facilities. The unfortunate incident...

Arizona Leads The Nation In Work-Related Wrongful Deaths
In another worrisome first for Arizona, a recent report indicates that Arizona suffers the nation's highest rate of work-related wrongful death, and Tucson seems especially hard-hit. Nationwide in 2013, about 4,500 workers died on the job, and Arizona had more than...

“Home Surgeries” & Medical Malpractice
As highlighted in a recent news article, during the past few months Tucson has become a hotbed of medical malpractice and illegal surgical procedures performed by unlicensed or under-qualified practitioners. Now, after a string of deaths and hospital admissions for...

Another Hit-and-Run Wrongful Death of Cyclist
As reported in local news, Tucson has once again been the scene of yet another wrongful death following a hit-and-run accident between an apparently-intoxicated driver and an innocent bicyclist. The victim this time was a 58-year-old Tucson citizen. Although the...

Tucson Motorists Risk Death From Prank Shooter
According to a recent news article, Tucson police are warning motorists to be on the lookout for a dangerous prankster armed with a BB gun. It seems the miscreant has been cruising highways on the northwest side of the city, shooting at motorists and their cars. The...

Tucson’s new streetcar line: A serious hazard for cyclists
A new map and survey released by the Living Streets Alliance (LSA) in Tucson reveals a staggering number of bike crashes along the route of the new streetcar line. During the self-reporting period over the past 18 months since August 2012, a whopping 86 bicycle...

Tucson man injured in fall from scenic overlook
As reported in local news a couple of weeks ago, a Tucson-area man suffered a significant personal injury when he fell about 30 feet after a guardrail gave way at a scenic overlook spot on Mount Lemmon during his early morning visit to the site. Pima County Sheriff’s...

Tucson Ceiling Collapse Injures 3
As reported recently on Fox News, three Tucson-area residents suffered personal injuries when a section of ceiling collapsed in a Tucson strip mall. Sources at the Northwest Fire District said the collapse occurred on July 8th at about 2 o’clock in the afternoon. Four...

Plane Crash Causes Personal Injury
A couple of days ago, the crash of a small airplane during a takeoff from Rimrock Airport caused personal injuries to the two people aboard. The accident frightened local residents, and has some Tucson area residents worrying about the dangers of small planes coming...