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Prescott Arizona Accident News
Karen Garcia-Rodriguez and Unborn Child Killed in Head-On Collision Outside Wickenburg
Jonathan V. O'Steen
July 11, 2022
Karen Garcia-Rodriguez, age 32 of Phoenix, died from injuries sustained in a head-on collision northwest of Wickenburg on Sunday night.
Two People Hospitalized Following Head-on Collision in Prescott Valley
Lincoln Combs
August 26, 2021
Two drivers are hospitalized following a head-on collision Thursday morning on SR-89A. Accident investigators with the Prescott Valley Police Department say the crash occurred east of Coyote Springs Road at about 8:20 a.m. Police report that a Ford Ranger eastbound on SR-89A drifted into the path of an oncoming 34-foot rental truck.
Sanchez Family Injured in Car Accident Involving Impaired Driver
Matthew P. MacLeod
April 5, 2021
A family of four was injured when their Toyota Corolla was struck by an impaired driver on SR-69 near Orange Road in Dewey-Humboldt on Sunday night. The driver of the Dodge Charger that struck them was not injured, but is facing DUI charges.
Two People Killed in Motorcycle Accident with Motorhome Outside Prescott
Jonathan V. O'Steen
February 24, 2021
Two people riding a motorcycle were killed when their bike collided with a motorhome just outside of Prescott on Tuesday afternoon. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office reports that the motorcycle was southbound on Iron Springs Road between Prescott and Skull Valley when it crossed the center line and collided head-on with the motorhome.
Pedestrian Sustains Injuries After Being Hit in Marked Crosswalk
Jonathan V. O'Steen
January 14, 2021
Prescott Police reports that a 75-year-old woman was injured earlier today when she was hit by a vehicle while crossing in the crosswalk on Pleasant Street at Sheldon Street.
Car Accident in Chino Valley Sends Four to Hospitals
Sean M. McGarry
January 13, 2021
An accident in Chino Valley involving three vehicles sent four people to hospitals on Tuesday morning.
Man Air Evac'd to Phoenix Hospital After Car Accident
Sean M. McGarry
December 24, 2020
At about 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening, the Prescott Fire Department received multiple 911 calls about a two-vehicle accident near Pioneer Parkway and Symphony Drive. When fire crews arrived, they found an overturned Toyota Tacoma pickup with the driver trapped inside.
Prescott Woman Air Evac'd to Phoenix Hospital Following Car Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
August 14, 2020
A car driven by a 76-year-old woman westbound on Whipple Street entered the intersection at Ruth Street and collided with a car driven by a 54-year-old woman who was turning left across her path. Prescott Police report the accident occurred on Thursday morning at about 11:00 a.m.
Man and Woman Rescued After ATV Accident on Mingus Mountain
Van O'Steen
July 27, 2020
An as-yet unidentified man and woman were seriously injured in an ATV accident on a remote forest road on Mingus Mountain on Sunday afternoon.
Three-Year-Old Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident
James R. Harrison
July 19, 2020
A hit-and-run accident in Prescott Valley on Friday afternoon sent an injured three-year-old to the hospital.
Driver Arrested After Head-on Collision, Rollover in Prescott Valley
Van O'Steen
June 25, 2020
Harrison Vina was arrested following a brief police chase that ended when he crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with an SUV. The crash occurred at Highway 69 and Navajo Drive in Prescott Valley.
Man Air-Evac'd to Phoenix Following Rollover Accident
James R. Harrison
June 12, 2020
The Prescott Fire Department responded to a rollover accident on Prescott Lakes Parkway at about 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Upon arrival, they found a yellow Jeep Wrangler down a ditch. The driver and only occupant, an as-yet unidentified 59-year-old man, had been ejected.
Amanda Colvin, Three Boys Killed in Accident in Dewey
Jonathan V. O'Steen
June 1, 2020
Amanda Colvin and three boys were killed in a head-on collision that occurred on Sunday in Dewey, while four others sustained serious injuries.
Matthew Mattias Killed, Four Others Seriously Injured in Cornville Car Accident
James R. Harrison
May 4, 2020
One person was killed and four others were injured in a single-vehicle accident on Saturday night. Matthew Mattias, age 24 of Cottonwood, and four friends were returning from a trip to the river at about 7:00 p.m. when Mattias lost control and crashed his car.
Father and Daughter Injured When Pickups Collide on Fain Road
Van O'Steen
February 6, 2020
A man in his forties and his 9-year-old daughter were seriously injured when their pickup truck clipped the rear wheels of another pickup, then rolled several times in Prescott Valley on Wednesday morning just before 10:00 a.m.
Jenna Monet Killed, Derrick Monet Seriously Injured in Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
December 30, 2019
Jenna Monet was killed on Sunday when her Tesla crashed into the rear of a fire truck on Interstate 70. Her husband, Derrick Monet, sustained serious injuries in the crash. Both are from Prescott Valley.
Two Hospitalized After Seven-Vehicle Crash on Highway 69 in Prescott
Jonathan V. O'Steen
December 21, 2019
Two people were hospitalized following a car accident yesterday on Highway 69 near Frontier Village involving seven vehicles. The crash occurred at about 3:45 p.m.
Prescott School Bus Accident Injures Driver and Two Students
James R. Harrison
December 11, 2019
A school bus slid off the road into a power pole yesterday morning, injuring the driver and two students from the Prescott Unified School District. Two adults and seven children occupied the bus at the time of the accident.
16-Year-Old Chino Valley Boy Injured in Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 27, 2019
A 16-year-old boy from Chino Valley was struck by a pickup truck while riding his bicycle in the 500 block of West Center Street shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Accident investigators have not released the boy’s name.
Truck Goes Over Highway 89 Overpass, Driver Killed
Van O'Steen
September 27, 2019
At about 1:40 p.m. today, a truck went over the overpass on Highway 89A and crashed onto a vehicle below on southbound Highway 89. The driver of the truck was pronounced dead on scene. The driver of the vehicle below sustained non-life threatening injuries.
Two People Killed in Head-on Accident Outside Skull Valley
Van O'Steen
September 25, 2019
Two people were killed on Tuesday afternoon in an accident outside Skull Valley. The driver of a Chevrolet pickup truck eastbound on Iron Springs Road crossed the center line and smashed head-on into a southbound Toyota sedan. Both occupants of the Toyota died at the scene.
Austin Obermeyer Killed in Head-on Accident Outside Paulden
Van O'Steen
June 24, 2019
Austin Joel Obermeyer of Chino Valley died in a car accident on Highway 89 north of Paulden late Saturday afternoon. Arizona Department of Public Safety accident investigators report that Mr. Obermeyer was passing a vehicle when he struck an oncoming car head-on.
Ingrid Hovis Dies Following Car Accident in Prescott Valley
Jonathan V. O'Steen
June 13, 2019
Ingrid Hovis of Dewey died on Wednesday from injuries she sustained in a car accident in Prescott Valley on June 7th. According to accident investigators, Ms. Hovis was operating her vehicle on SR-69 when a trailer carrying a tractor dislodged from a Dodge pickup truck. The trailer crossed the center median and struck the Buick head-on.
Jesse Gerhardt Jr. and Tamara Kelley Suffer Serious Injuries in Prescott Motorcycle Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
May 29, 2019
Jesse Gerhardt, Jr. and Tamara Kelley, both 58, sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle accident on Sunday. The accident occurred shortly after 5 p.m. at the intersection of Gurley Street and Overland Trail in Prescott.
Christopher Steffes Killed in Motorcycle Accident Outside Prescott Valley
Jonathan V. O'Steen
May 20, 2019
A motorcycle accident that occurred on Friday afternoon on Highway 89A near Prescott Valley has claimed the life of Christopher Steffes. The deadly accident was investigated by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. According to accident investigators, Mr. Steffes was southbound on Highway 89A near Legend Hills Drive when a sedan pulled out in front of him. He was wearing a helmet and appropriate safety equipment.
Sarah Buntin and Nicole Nanni Killed in Car Accident Outside Chino Valley
Van O'Steen
March 20, 2019
Sarah Buntin and Nicole Nanni died when their Toyota MR2 collided with a Jeep Cherokee just outside Chino Valley late Monday afternoon. Scott Enyart Junior sustained serious injuries in the collision and was air evac'd to Flagstaff Medical Center for treatment of injuries described as life-threatening.
Prescott Valley Car Accident Results in Death of 14-Year-Old Pedestrian
Jonathan V. O'Steen
February 7, 2019
A 14-year-old boy was hit and killed this morning as he attempted to cross Spouse Drive near the intersection with Robert Road in Prescott Valley.
Paul Parona Dies in Motorcycle Accident in Prescott
Van O'Steen
November 28, 2018
Paul Parona died from injuries he received in an accident while riding his motorcycle near the Frontier Village Shopping Center on Highway 69 in Prescott.
Car Accident Seriously Injures Grandmother and Two Grandchildren
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 24, 2018
A Prescott grandmother and her two grandchildren were seriously injured when their car was broad-sided by a pickup truck Tuesday afternoon. Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies were summoned to the scene at Williamson Valley Road and Hootenanny Road around 4:00 p.m.
Jaws of Life Used in Rescue Following Accident at Glassford Road and Florentine in Prescott
James R. Harrison
September 30, 2018
A man had to be extricated from his car following a collision at the intersection of Glassford Hill and Florentine roads in Prescott on Tuesday morning.
Stolen Vehicle Causes Five-Vehicle Accident, Two Taken to Hospital
James R. Harrison
September 29, 2018
Two people are in the hospital as the result of a five-vehicle accident caused by a man driving a stolen car. Law enforcement personnel were pursuing the car when it collided with the other vehicles at the intersection of SR-69 and Kachina Place in Dewey-Humboldt on Thursday night.
Hue Sowash, Ian Castelhano and Toddler Killed in Chino Valley Car Accident
Van O'Steen
August 31, 2018
Hue Sowash, Ian Castelhano and a three-year-old toddler died in a head-on collision on SR-89 between Chino Valley and Ash Fork late Thursday afternoon.
Eva Luna Dies in Rollover Accident Near Ash Fork
James R. Harrison
July 12, 2018
Eva Luna, age two of Los Angeles, California, was killed in an accident Tuesday when a Toyota Rav4 driven by her father hydroplaned on the rain-soaked highway, striking an embankment before rolling.
Jesus Zazueta Killed in Pedestrian-Car Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
July 11, 2018
Arizona DPS responded to the scene of an accident at SR-260 and Western Drive that claimed the life of Jesus A. Zazueta, age 31 of Cottonwood, on Tuesday night.
Murphy Laughter Killed in Car Accident Outside Prescott
Jonathan V. O'Steen
June 8, 2018
A car accident on Tuesday morning has killed Murphy Laughter and left Kaleo Greyeyes with serious injuries. The accident occurred on Williamson Valley and Stazenski Road in Prescott and involved a 2015 Kia Soul and 1999 Dodge pickup truck.
Prescott Car Accident Claims Life of David Branch, Injures Rebecca Myers
Jonathan V. O'Steen
May 31, 2018
David Branch was killed in a car accident that occurred at the intersection of Prescott Lakes Parkway and Highway 69 in Prescott on Tuesday morning. Rebecca Myers was injured in the crash.
Boy Seriously Injured in Prescott Valley Hit-and-Run Accident
James R. Harrison
May 8, 2018
An unidentified 12-year-old boy was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver as he crossed Lakeshore Drive at Lake Valley Road on Monday afternoon. The young pedestrian was in a marked crosswalk.
Danny Ray Parsley Killed in Construction Site Accident
Van O'Steen
March 1, 2018
Danny Ray Parsley of Camp Verde died from injuries he received on Tuesday when a backhoe pinned him against a wall of a building under construction. Paramedics rushed to the construction site in the 1500 block of East Solar Place. Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived shortly thereafter. Mr. Parsley was transported to the Verde Valley Medical Center where he later died.
Elderly Man Injured in Car Accident on Highway 89
James R. Harrison
February 22, 2018
Two people were transported to hospitals following a car accident involving four vehicles on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred at about 10:00 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 89 and Prescott Lakes Parkway.
Arizona DPS Trooper Injured in Crash Caused by Impaired Driver
James R. Harrison
February 19, 2018
An Arizona DPS trooper was injured late Sunday when his police vehicle was struck an alleged impaired driver. According to accident investigators with the Prescott Valley Police Department, the unidentified trooper was northbound on SR-69 when a pickup truck driven by Jarrett Tixier entered the highway directly in front of him.
Man Working in Chino Valley Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Car
Van O'Steen
February 3, 2018
A man working in the Mollie Rae neighborhood in Chino Valley sustained serious injuries this morning after he was struck by a car.
Esther Dorsch Run Over at Fry's Parking Lot in PRescott valley
Jonathan V. O'Steen
January 4, 2018
Esther Dorsch was struck by a 2015 Kia SUV while walking in the parking lot at the Fry's Food and Drug on Glassford Hill Road in Prescott Valley. Ms. Dorsch was trapped underneath the SUV and had to be extricated by emergency responders with Central Yavapai Fire and Medical. She initially was taken by ambulance to Yavapai Regional Medical Center before being flown to a hospital in Phoenix for further treatment.
Impaired Driver Runs Red Light, Causes Car Accident in Prescott Valley
James R. Harrison
December 1, 2017
The Prescott Valley Police Department responded to an accident with injuries involving three vehicles on Windsong Drive on Wednesday evening.
Accident Sends Three to Hospitals, Driver Arrested on DUI Charges
James R. Harrison
November 13, 2017
Three people were transported by air to hospitals following a head-on collision involving three vehicles. The driver of one of the cars was arrested and faces multiple criminal charges.
Bob Farster Killed While Crossing Street in Wheelchair
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 3, 2017
Bob Farster was killed after he was struck while crossing a street in his wheelchair. The accident occurred at the intersection of Fair Street and Gail Gardner on Thursday morning. Mr. Farster was crossing Gail Gardner in a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a pickup truck driven by Clifford Post that was turning onto Gail Gardner.
Ten Injured in Four Vehicle Crash on Sr-69 in Prescott
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 1, 2017
A multi-vehicle accident on SR-69 at Sunrise Boulevard left ten people injured, including a three month old baby.
Spencer Kihlstrom and Jeremiah Linnertz Killed in Plane Crash
James R. Harrison
September 25, 2017
Spencer Kihlstrom and Jeremiah Linnertz, both age 19 and from Chino Valley, were killed Friday when their single-engine Cessna went down near Perkinsville Ranch, several miles east of Paulden.
Andrew Mettee Killed in Accident on Gurley Street
Van O'Steen
September 23, 2017
Andrew Mettee was killed in an accident on Gurley Street on Friday night. Mr. Mettee was a passenger in the rear seat of a 2001 Toyota Tundra pickup truck driven by Denan Veazy, age 49 of Prescott.
Valerie Creek Killed in Bicycle Accident on SR-69
Jonathan V. O'Steen
September 6, 2017
Valerie Jean Creek was killed on Monday while she was riding her bicycle on SR-69.
Harry Traub and Abeline Traub Killed in Collision on SR-69 Near Dewey
James R. Harrison
August 6, 2017
A head-on car accident on SR-69 near Dewey on Friday has left two people dead and a third with serious injuries. According to DPS investigators, Harry Traub and Abeline Traub were killed when their vehicle veered into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with another vehicle. A passenger in their vehicle sustained serious injuries.
Head-on Collision on Willow Creek Road in Prescott Injures Seven
Van O'Steen
August 6, 2017
A head-on collision involving two vehicles on Willow Creek Road in Prescott has left seven people injured, three of whom have serious injuries. One of the injured persons was air evac'd to John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix and two others were taken to Yavapai Regional Medical Center with multi-system trauma.
Truck Accident in Camp Verde Claims Life of Rockwell Lee
Jonathan V. O'Steen
August 1, 2017
Rockwell Christian Lee was killed after a passenger transport van and a tractor-trailer collided on SR-260 in Camp Verde on July 25th around 6:16 a.m.
Anthony Dabbs Identified as Victim of Mayer Head-on Crash
Jonathan V. O'Steen
July 12, 2017
Anthony Dabbs, age 35 of Glendale, has been identified as the victim of the head-on crash yesterday on SR-69 near Mayer.
Fatal Head-on Crash on Sr-69 Near Mayer
Jonathan V. O'Steen
July 12, 2017
A head-on collision yesterday on SR-69 near Mayer has claimed the life of one person.
Nancy Roberge Killed After Motorist Fails to Yield
Jonathan V. O'Steen
May 11, 2017
Nancy Roberge was killed last Friday when a motorist failed to yield and turned in front of her motorcycle.
Jayme Salazar Killed in Motorcycle Accident Near Skull Valley
Jonathan V. O'Steen
May 1, 2017
Jayme Salazar, a well-known businessman in Prescott, was killed on Friday when his motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck on Iron Springs Road near Skull Valley.
William Tuebert Killed in Crash on SR-69 in Mayer
Jonathan V. O'Steen
April 18, 2017
William Tuebert was killed this morning when his Toyota SUV collided with another vehicle at the intersection of SR-69 and Spring Lane in Mayer.
Daniel Arroyo Killed in Rollover Accident Outside Crown King
Jonathan V. O'Steen
April 2, 2017
A single-vehicle rollover accident outside Crown King yesterday evening has claimed the life of Daniel Arroyo, age 29 of Phoenix. An unidentified male occupant was transported to a Phoenix hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Rigoberto Parra, Jr. Injured in Prescott Valley Rollover Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
March 14, 2017
Rigoberto Parra, Jr. sustained serious injuries in a rollover crash on Friday. The accident claimed the life of Shannon Heike. According to Officer Matt Cahill with the Prescott Valley Police Department, Ms. Heike was operating an SUV on SR-69. Mr. Parra was a passenger in the vehicle. Ms. Heike was driving at approximately 72 miles per hour when she lost control of the vehicle. The posted speed limit on this stretch of SR-69 is 55 miles per hour. The vehicle rolled and both occupants were ejected.
Ernest Nichols Injured in Chino Valley Car Accident
James R. Harrison
March 7, 2017
Ernest Nichols sustained serious injuries after colliding with a pickup truck at the intersection of Perkinsville Road and Road 1 East in Chino Valley.
Sue Hotchkin of Prescott Valley Killed in Rollover Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
January 19, 2017
Sue Hotchkin of Prescott Valley was killed in a rollover accident near New River on Saturday. According to Arizona DPS investigators, Ms. Hotchkin was a passenger in an SUV that was traveling northbound on I-17 near New River when the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a guardrail. The impact with the guardrail caused the SUV to roll.
James Collins and Rhonda Hudson Killed in Rollover Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
January 19, 2017
James Collins of Dewey and Rhonda Hudson of Prescott were killed on Wednesday night when their vehicle went off the road and rolled over in Humboldt.
Brandon Wilson Killed in Motorcycle Crash Outside Prescott
James R. Harrison
November 26, 2016
Brandon Michael Wilson of Skull Valley was killed in a motorcycle accident early Friday afternoon near Iron Springs and Dosie Pit Roads outside Prescott.
Massive Multi-Vehicle Accident on Southbound I-17
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 23, 2016
A semi-truck hauling cattle on southbound Interstate 17 failed to avoid slower traffic, resulting in rear-end or side-swipe collisions with as many as 24 passenger vehicles. The accident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Sunday just north of Black Canyon City.
Rider Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident on Willow Creek Road in Prescott
Jonathan V. O'Steen
August 30, 2016
A 60-year-old man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle accident this afternoon near Willow Creek Road and College Heights in Prescott.
Felix Espinosa Killed Along I-17 in Camp Verde
Jonathan V. O'Steen
August 11, 2016
Felix Espinosa of Cottonwood, Arizona was killed in an apparent hit-and-run accident at the junction of SR-260 and I-17 near Camp Verde. Arizona Department of Public Safety accident investigators speculate that Mr. Espinosa was walking along I-17 when he was struck and killed on July 31st.
Loscar Ochoa Dies After Rollover Crash in Prescott Valley
O'Steen & Harrison, PLC
August 25, 2016
Loscar Ochoa of Surprise was killed on Wednesday evening after his Kia sedan struck another car on Fain Road near Robert Road in Prescott Valley. The collision caused his vehicle to enter the median where it rolled. Accident investigators with the Prescott Valley Police Department report that Mr. Ochoa was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the collision.
Prescott Police Officer Injured in Car Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
August 19, 2016
A police officer with the Prescott Police Department suffered minor injuries in a car accident on Thursday afternoon near Gurley Street and Bradshaw Drive.
Two Pilots Die in Helicopter Crash
James R. Harrison
July 6, 2016
David Scott Cormey of Prescott Valley and Timothy Shawn Brown of Glendale died when their Robinson R66 helicopter crashed in the hilly desert of western Arizona on June 23rd. Both men were pilots.
John Morrison Dies in Crash
Van O'Steen
April 12, 2016
John Morrison died Sunday when his SUV crashed at a Circle K store at the intersection of Gurley Street and Sheldon Street.
Zachary Geise Killed, Two Others Injured in Rollover Accident
James R. Harrison
April 5, 2016
Zachary Geise, age 23 of Cave Creek, was killed Sunday when the Jeep Wrangler he was driving left the road and rolled. The tragic accident occurred on Perkinsville Road, about 13 miles east of Chino Valley.
Gloria Miller Killed in Golf Car Accident
Jonathan V. O'Steen
October 27, 2015
Gloria Miller, age 75, died as a result of injuries she received Monday afternoon when she was thrown from a golf cart during a sharp turn. Ms. Miller’s daughter, Gina Hawes of Cordes Lakes, was the driver of the cart when the tragic incident occurred.
Moorthy Somashundarum, Bhuvaneswari PonnanBalam and Swapna Ponnanbalam Killed in Head-on Crash
Jonathan V. O'Steen
June 9, 2015
Moorthy Somashundarum, Bhuvaneswari Ponnanbalam and Swapna Ponnanbalam were killed as a result of a Sunday afternoon head-on collision on State Route 89A near Rolling Hills Drive. The Somashundarum car was struck by a SUV that had been driven by Ross Scott Willoughby, age 48 of Cottonwood.
Meryl Austin Killed in Motorcycle Accident
Van O'Steen
June 9, 2015
Meryl Austin was killed Sunday evening when a car driven by Stanley Bindell of Chino Valley turned in front of Mr. Austin’s bike on SR-89 at the Watson Lake scenic overlook. Accident investigators report that the turn was unlawful, as a sign posted there forbids all turns.
Ronald Darnell Killed in Head-on Collision
James R. Harrison
April 22, 2015
Ronald Darnell was killed Saturday night when his car was struck head-on by a Ford pickup truck on Highway 69 at its intersection with Fain Road. The truck, driven by 39 year old Joel Brandon Neider of Parker, crossed the centerline of the highway before hitting Mr. Darnell’s car.
Mark Alling Killed, Passenger Injured in Car Accident
James R. Harrison
May 18, 2015
Mark Alling was killed Thursday night when his automobile crashed in the vicinity of Williamson Valley Road and Yakashba Drive. An as yet unidentified male passenger was taken to John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix for treatment of injuries he received in the accident.
Amber Harrington Killed After Being Struck by a Pickup Truck While Riding Her Bicycle
Jonathan V. O'Steen
December 1, 2014
Amber Harrington, a 23 year-old attending Prescott College, was killed yesterday after the bike she was riding was struck by a truck.
Nicholas Yekin and Austin Faulkner Killed, Two Others Injured in Motorcycle-Truck Collision
Jonathan V. O'Steen
December 1, 2014
Two people died and two others were injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Saturday morning. Nicholas Yekin was northbound on Highway 89 when a pickup driven by a 17 year old from Paulden reportedly crossed the highway into the path of Mr. Yekin’s motorcycle. The resulting collision also caused the truck to roll. One of the passengers, Austin J. Faulkner, was killed along with Mr. Yekin.
Stryker Settlement Tops $1.4 Billion
Jonathan V. O'Steen
November 3, 2014
Stryker Orthopaedics has agreed to pay at least $1.43 billion to settle lawsuits brought by patients who allege injuries from defective metal-on-metal hip devices. The global settlement resolves claims involving the Rejuvenate and ABG II modular hip implants manufactured by Stryker Orthopaedics.
Phoenix/Prescott Accident Delays on I-17 Appear to Be Increasing in Frequency
Van O'Steen
September 20, 2014
For those of us who frequently drive between Prescott and Phoenix on Interstate 17, it’s no surprise to learn that traffic delays caused by accidents on I-17 are steadily occurring more often. I find myself using the Wickenburg route with some regularity. At other times, when I don’t receive adequate warnings in order to take the alternate route, I get caught in slow or stopped traffic along with hundreds or thousands of other vehicles.
Donald Jeske and Janet Merrifield Killed in Three-Vehicle Collision
James R. Harrison
September 19, 2014
Donald Jeske and Janet Merrifield, both of Dewey, died as a result of injuries they received when Mr. Jeske’s SUV was rear-ended on Thursday. Ms. Merrifield was a passenger in Mr. Jeske’s vehicle. The accident occurred early Thursday afternoon near the stop light at Fain Road, SR-89A and Robert Road.
Multiple Injuries Reported in Collision on Williamson Valley Road
Jonathan V. O'Steen
February 10, 2014
James Clark and his as yet unidentified passenger were injured and transported to Prescott area hospitals for injury evaluation on Saturday when their car was struck by a truck that turned left into their sedan. The truck was driven by Kaitlin Emig of Prescott. Ms. Emig required extraction from her pick-up truck, following which she was airlifted to John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix.
Steven Daniels Killed, Several Others Injured in Fiery Crash on Interstate 17
Jonathan V. O'Steen
January 20, 2014
Steven Daniels, age 27 of Prescott Valley, was killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 17 near Thomas Road in Phoenix. According to Officer Carrick Cook of the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the tragic sequence started when gas cylinders fell from a flatbed truck. Several motorists took evasive action to avoid impacts with the dangerous containers, including Mr. Daniels, who was riding his motorcycle.
Ayeesha Day Killed, Three Others Seriously Injured in One-Car Crash
Van O'Steen
January 17, 2014
Ayeesha Day, age 16 of Mayer, was killed Thursday night in a one-car crash on state highway 69 between Spring Valley and Mayer. She was a passenger in a car driven by Boderick Yellowman, age 21 of Phoenix. Yellowman and two other passengers were seriously injured in the accident. The other passengers have been identified as Damian Porter, age 23, and Taylor England, age 18, both of Mayer.
Arizona State Forestry Division Faulted for Deaths of 19 Hotshots
Van O'Steen
December 5, 2013
Members of the Arizona Industrial Commission voted unanimously to support a report issued by the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health that found substantial workplace safety violations that occurred during the Yarnell Hill fire which resulted in the deaths of 19 elite firefighters.
Anthony Westcott and Albert Bamsch Injured, David Crawford Killed in Head-on Collision
Jonathan V. O'Steen
November 1, 2013
Anthony Westcott of Cottonwood is reported to be in critical condition and Albert Bamsch of Prescott is in stable condition following a head-on collision Wednesday night on Iron Springs Road. According to Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office investigators, David Crawford of Paulden crossed the centerline of the road and collided with a truck driven by Mr. Bamsch, in which Mr. Westcott was a passenger.
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