Scottsdale Rollover Accident Injures 2 Women
As skilled Scottsdale auto accident attorneys, we recently heard of a very shocking accident. In recent news, ABC15 has reported a rollover accident that caused 2 women to be seriously injured. The accident happened at Pima and Jomax Roads in Scottsdale at around 4:00 a.m. and police say that the 39-year-old passenger was ejected from the vehicle. The women’s names have not been released. The cause of the crash is still unclear.
Scottsdale Car Accident Statistics
In Scottsdale, there has been a decrease in the number of car accidents in 2009. The number of fatal accidents dropped from 16 in 2008 to 6 in 2009 and fatalities also decreased from 16 in 2008 to 7 in 2009.
Arizona Seatbelt Law
In Arizona, children under 5 should use car seats or booster seats and it is required that all passengers wear seat belts where it is provided, especially for those who are sitting in the front seat. It is also the driver’s responsibility to make sure that all passengers under 16 use seat belts as well. The maximum penalty that a person will receive for violating this law is a fine of $10 for each violation.
Scottsdale Car Accident Lawyers Are Here To Help
At this point it appears that there are still a lot of unknown facts about this Arizona rollover accident. In an accident like this, if there is not enough information, it may be necessary for the women to hire different attorneys. It may be that if the driver is at fault, the passenger can sue the driver for her injuries. Therefore, one attorney could not help both people if the driver was at-fault. Typically, we would investigate this scene and have an expert accident reconstructionist inspect the accident scene and put together the facts to determine how this accident happened. To contact Breyer Law Offices, P.C. for a free consultation, call (480) 389-2463.
