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Auto Accident Resources in Glendale, Arizona

Thousands of auto accidents happen in Arizona every year. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, 5,539 car accidents took place in Glendale during 2016 alone. Those crashes resulted in 34 deaths and 2,417 injuries. There are several reasons that car accidents happen, but unfortunately, many are attributed to speed, distracted driving, and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Car accidents can result in serious injuries and various economic damages. A personal injury can help you collect compensation for the damages that result from an auto accident. To recover damages, you will need to pursue a personal injury claim against the liable party.

You will need to retain a personal injury attorney to improve your odds of a successful settlement and to ensure your rights are protected. Here are some of the resources available to Glendale auto accident victims.

Dangerous Roads in Glendale

All roads are somewhat dangerous, but some roads are more prone to accidents. Whether it is because of traffic volume, speed limits, or road design, these roads are much likely to be crash sites. Here are some of Glendale's more dangerous roads.

  • Bell Road
    Bell Road has several dangerous intersections which see several accidents every year. Among those dangerous intersections are 59th Avenue, 67th Avenue, and 83rd Avenue. Dozens of crashes happen on the road every year.

  • 59th Avenue
    A dangerous road, its intersections with Bell Road and Thunderbird Road are considered among the city's most dangerous.

  • Olive Avenue
    Heavily traveled, Olive Avenue sees its fair share of crashes. It's especially dangerous at its intersections with 51st Avenue and 59th Avenue.

Glendale Auto Accident Resources

What To Do After A Crash

If you have been in an auto accident, it's easy to be shaken both mentally and physically. It is important to try to remain calm and do everything that you can to preserve evidence and protect your rights. Here are some tips regarding what to do after a crash in Glendale:

  • Check to see if anyone has injuries serious enough to require ambulance transport.
  • Get the police to come to the scene to investigate and complete an accident report.
  • If at all possible, get photos of the crash site and the damages. A smartphone can be used for this.
  • Exchange contact information and insurance details with the other driver.
  • Get the names and contact details for any witnesses.
  • Get checked out at the nearest emergency room.
  • Keep all records, receipts, and documentation to support your personal injury claim.

Glendale Hospitals

If you have been involved in a Glendale car crash, you should go get examined by a trained medical professional. Some injuries are not obvious at first or might be worse than they initially appear.

Here are some Glendale hospitals where you can get examined.

  • Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
    5555 W. Thunderbird Rd.
    Glendale, AZ 85306

  • Abrazo Arrowhead Campus
    18701 N. 67th Avenue
    Glendale, AZ 85308

  • St. Joseph's Westgate Medical Center
    7300 N. 99th Ave.
    Glendale, AZ 85305

Glendale Auto Body Repair

If you have been in a car crash in Glendale, your car will likely need to be repaired. You should have the auto body technicians at a qualified auto body shop to give you a written estimate for having your car repaired.

Be sure to keep receipts for any towing services or rental cars that are utilized after a crash as well. Here are local auto body shops and towing services in Glendale area:

  • Rudy's Auto Body Shop
    7906 N 68th Street
    Glendale, AZ 85303

  • L.G. Collision
    7114 N 47th Ave.
    Glendale, AZ 85301

  • BD'AZ Towing - 24-Hour Light, Medium, and Heavy Duty Towing
    16090 W. Poinsettia Dr.
    Surprise, AZ 85379

  • Arizona Roadside Recovery
    7015 N 53rd Avenue
    Glendale, AZ 85301

The Most Valuable Resource - A Personal Injury Attorney

While you will need several resources, but your most valuable resource will be a personal injury attorney. Your Glendale personal injury lawyer will help you file a claim to recover compensation for your damages. Your attorney can determine which damages you suffered and how much compensation you deserve.

Personal injury claims are complicated, so you should retain experienced legal counsel. Because personal injury lawyers work on a contingency basis, you won't have to pay any upfront expenses.

Schedule a free consultation with an attorney today.