MARICOPA, AZ – A motorcyclist was killed in a collision involving a semi-truck on State Route 347 on northbound Cement Plant Road on Thursday. The crash occurred around 5 a.m. and led the motorcyclist to die from their injuries at the scene, according to AZFamily. Arizona Department of Public Safety shut down several northbound lanes… Read more
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News: Semi-truck jackknifes after driver gets blinded by sun glare in Maricopa
MARICOPA, AZ – A semi-truck jackknifed after its driver got blinded by the sun glare while traveling on Interstate 8 last Wednesday, Dec. 17., AZ Family reports. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the truck driver was trying to reach for his sun visor while driving. The driver went on to lose control of… Read more
News: At least 1 injured in collision along Maricopa Clinic
MARICOPA, AZ – At least one person was injured in a collision that occurred outside the Maricopa Clinic on Thursday. The crash occurred before 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of North Desert Greens Drive and West Smith Eneke Road, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Officials who were called to the scene have not… Read more
News: At least 1 hurt in vehicle accident in Maricopa
MARICOPA, AZ – At least one person was hurt in a vehicle accident that happened at the intersection of West Edison Road and North John Wayne Tuesday. The Arizona Department of Transportation first announced the crash at 3:31 p.m. Officials who were called to the scene have not specified how the collision unfolded or said… Read more
News Update: Maricopa PD IDs people in deadly wrong-way crash
MARICOPA, AZ – On Tuesday, Sept. 23, Maricopa police released the names of the two people in connection with a deadly wrong-way crash on SR 347 that happened last Friday, Sept. 19. According to new information from AZ Family, police identified the two as 55-year-old José Jesus Muñoz and 61-year-old Masoumeh Hemati. Preliminary details show… Read more
News: 1 killed, another hospitalized following Maricopa head-on collision
MARICOPA, AZ – One person died and another was sent to a hospital following a head-on collision on State Route 347 on Friday, Arizona Family reports. The collision occurred around 8:15 p.m. near Sonoran Desert Parkway. The impact of the crash left two drivers entrapped or pinned inside their vehicle, requiring extrication performed by Maricopa… Read more
News: Around 30 students injured in school bus crash in Maricopa
MARICOPA, AZ – Approximately 30 students on a school bus were injured in a collision that happened on State Route 347 along milepost 165 on Wednesday. According to ABC 15, the school bus driver was on a normal route when they crashed. Arizona Department of Public Safety and EMS crews arrived at the scene after… Read more
News: Multi-vehicle collision shuts down northbound lanes of State Route 347
MARICOPA, AZ – A multi-vehicle accident shut down a stretch of State Route 347 north of Maricopa during Tuesday morning’s commute. A report by ABC15 states that at least three vehicles were involved in the crash near Casa Blanca Road at about 9 a.m. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the wreck resulted in… Read more
News: AzDOT shuts down SR 347 in Maricopa after crash
MARICOPA, AZ – Arizona Department of Transportation shut down several lanes on southbound State Route 347 after a Friday morning collision. State Route 347 southbound after Riggs: A crash is blocking both lanes. pic.twitter.com/jIU5fk4jwz — Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) June 27, 2025 The crash was reported after 6 a.m., after Riggs Road, and was initially blocking… Read more
News: Train strikes, kills juvenile in Maricopa
MARICOPA, AZ – According to 12 News, a train fatally collided with a teenager near Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy and Plainview St on Friday. The train hit the 16-year-old around 3:30 p.m. The Union Pacific’s police department is investigating the incident. Have you been hurt in a train vs. pedestrian collision? If so, do not hesitate to… Read more
