Police Officer Injured in Scottsdale Car Accident
A Scottsdale car accident took place on October 4, 2011 when the driver of a Cadillac Sedan rear-ended a police car. Based on the Scottsdale PD representative, David Pubins, the accident took place near Indian Bend Road and Pima at approximately 7:00p.m. The driver is reported to be a 23-year-old female. The police officer, who is a sergeant, was taken to a hospital in Scottsdale for non-fatal injuries. Investigation into the collision is ongoing but it seems that alcohol may be a factor.
Arizona DUI Car Accident Statistics
According to the data gathered by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), there were 5,489 car accidents in Arizona that were alcohol related. Further, there were 3,724 injured people in alcohol related car accidents and 223 people sustained fatal injuries in these car accidents.
Contact a Scottsdale Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been involved in a Scottsdale car accident, it is important to understand your legal rights and the consequences of waiting or handling your own claim. Especially when you are involved in a car accident and are working at the time of the accident, it can be vital to your personal injury case that you speak with an experienced Arizona car accident lawyer. Alexis and Mark Breyer, attorneys at Breyer Law Offices, P.C. are experienced Scottsdale personal injury lawyers who can help you if you are seriously injured in a car accident. If you have questions, call any time at 480-389-2463 for a free consultation and to have all your questions answered.
