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Displaying results 1 - 25 of 140 for elderly driver. Subscribe to this search

  1. article Course offers help with elderly drivers

    Thursday, September 21, 2006 11:51 am

    No one wants to tell an older relative or friend that it might be time for them to reconsider their driving habits or stop getting behind the wheel.

  • article Test elderly drivers often, and ride herd on the youngest ones

    Monday, September 15, 2003 1:19 am

    If you toss drunks out of the picture, the two most dangerous groups of drivers on the road are the very young and the very old.

  • article Traffic troubles limit elderly

    Wednesday, June 15, 2011 5:00 pm

    As the number of Arizonans age 65 and older continues to grow, their ability to find available public transportation services are rapidly becoming more difficult, research shows. During a news conference Tuesday in Phoenix, experts on aging and transportation discussed the Transportation for America report’s findings and the consequences of failing to address the needs of older Arizonans.

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  • article Elderly woman crashes into Mesa storefront, 4 injured

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:04 pm

    An elderly woman crashed her car into a craft store in Mesa Tuesday morning, sending four people to the hospital, police said.

  • article Elderly man on scooter injured in hit-and-run

    Wednesday, February 25, 2009 11:01 am

    An 81-year-old man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday moments after his scooter struck the side of a pickup truck whose driver left the scene without calling authorities after checking on the driver as he was lying in the road, according to Mesa police.

  • article Police: Elderly red light runner caused Elliot Road wreck

    Wednesday, December 15, 2010 4:11 pm

    An elderly red light runner smashed her car into a sedan carrying a young mother and infant Wednesday morning at Elliot Road and 51st Street in Ahwatukee Foothills.

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  • article Driver in fatal crash faces jail

    Saturday, November 4, 2006 7:53 am

    The memory of striking and killing 14-year-old Sean Casey brings tears to Angela Cruz’s eyes. So does the thought of going to jail, the punishment the city prosecutor seeks for her driving on a suspended license and not paying the fines imposed for the collision that killed the boy.

  • Capped rates upset Pinal tow truck drivers

    LOSING PROPOSITION: Gerry Prendergast and his son, also named Gerry, tow vehicles in Pinal and Maricopa counties. “This contract is going to cause me severe financial harm if I work the contract or don’t work the contract,” the elder Prendergast said.

  • article Driver who hit bike riders identified

    Wednesday, November 26, 2008 8:14 am

    TUCSON - Pima County authorities say a man who was driving a car that struck a group of 10 bicyclists Saturday during the El Tour de Tucson race has been identified through an attorney.

  • article City bus breaks wall; driver lost consciousness

    Wednesday, October 8, 2008 6:01 pm

    A Chandler city bus plowed through a wall Wednesday afternoon after the bus driver lost consciousness, according to Chandler authorities.

  • article Driver hits 10 bicyclists in Tucson race

    Sunday, November 23, 2008 4:05 pm

    TUCSON - A driver hit a group of 10 bicyclists in Tucson during a race, injuring five, and fled from the scene.

  • article Tucson authorities look for driver who hit riders

    Monday, November 24, 2008 8:03 am

    TUCSON - Pima County Sheriff's deputies are expected to resume their search for a driver who fled after colliding with ten bicyclists and seriously injuring five during the El Tour de Tucson ride.

  • article Police pose as pedestrians to nab errant drivers

    Wednesday, July 16, 2008 11:43 pm

    CHICAGO - So why did officer Grace Delgado try to cross the road? To remind motorists that they must stop whenever someone steps off the curb into a crosswalk.

  • article Mesa police: Wrong way driver blamed for serious crash

    Monday, January 28, 2013 12:14 pm

    Police say an elderly driver going the wrong way is to blame for a serious crash in Mesa Sunday.

  • article Wrong-way Christmas Eve driver sentenced to 23.5 years in prison

    Sunday, April 25, 2010 11:00 pm

    Christopher Lee Smith was sentenced to 23.5 years in prison Friday for the Christmas Eve 2007 crash when he drove the wrong way on Pecos Road, while drunk and smashed into a van.

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  • article Wrong-way Christmas Eve driver sentenced to 23.5 years in prison

    Sunday, April 25, 2010 11:00 pm

    Christopher Lee Smith was sentenced to 23.5 years in prison Friday for the Christmas Eve 2007 crash when he drove the wrong way on Pecos Road, while drunk and smashed into a van.

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  • article Several hurt as 91-year-old plows into cop car

    Thursday, July 31, 2008 12:01 am

     A Tempe police officer and a city employee ended up in the hospital Thursday afternoon when an elderly driver ran a red light and plowed into their unmarked police vehicle.

  • article Scottsdale intersection re-opens after crash

    Friday, February 1, 2008 1:28 pm

    A serious injury collision shut down eastbound traffic at McDowell Road and 68th Street in Scottsdale and sent an elderly driver and passenger to the hospital.

  • article 1 killed, officer injured in Mesa crash

    Tuesday, January 15, 2013 3:20 pm

    Mesa police say one of their officers has been injured in an accident in which an elderly driver was killed Tuesday morning.

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  • article Drop by to visit a homebound senior

    Sunday, June 3, 2012 7:45 am

    Few things seem more lonely than the image of an elderly person who is unable anymore to get out and do things. You can help by volunteering as a Friendly Visitor for the Assistance for Independent Living Program that serves homebound elderly in Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler and Apache Junction.

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  • article Woman found dead along Mesa road

    Friday, July 6, 2007 11:07 pm

    The dead body of an elderly woman was discovered along an east Mesa road on Friday afternoon.

  • article Loop 202 crash kills man, woman in Mesa

    Saturday, January 19, 2008 10:36 am

    Two people died Saturday afternoon on Loop 202 when an elderly driver lost control of his vehicle during a possible medical emergency and crashed into a freeway embankment, Mesa fire officials said.

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  • article Valley under ozone health watch Thursday

    Thursday, September 13, 2012 8:27 am

    The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has announced an ozone health watch for Thursday, according to a news release.

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  • article 2 dead, 2 injured in Phoenix car crash

    Friday, January 1, 2010 7:12 pm

    Police say a 36-year-old man and his teenage daughter have been killed in a car crash in northwest Phoenix that also injured his wife and brother.

  • article Traffic accidents send two to the hospital Friday morning

    Friday, January 14, 2011 2:19 pm

    An elderly driver and a 22-year-old bicyclist each were transported to local hospitals after two separate traffic accidents in Ahwatukee Foothills Friday morning.

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