wrong-way driving
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Wrong-wayDriving
Wrong-way Driving
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Arizona45 - 55 wrong-way
driving calls per month
29
17
24
27
14
21 20
33
13
30
17
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ArizonaConfirmed Wrong-Way Crashes History
23wrong-way driving
incidents in 2016
Wrong-way
driving crashes
are almost always
head-on.
Head-on crashes:
25% more deadly
than other crashes.
no
ALCOHOL
ILLICIT DRUGS\PRESCRIPTIONS
OLDER DRIVER PERFORMANCE
no
MORE WWD CALLSON SATURDAY
MORE WWD CALLS AROUND
CASINOS/VENUES
MORE LIKELY AT NIGHT
2009 – 2013Wrong-Way Fatalities
Most Dangerous
I-17 to FlagstaffI-10 to TucsonAll of Phoenix
Going the
right way
Going the
WRONG way
Stay Safe Tips
1.Most drivers only look100 feet in front.
Get in the habit of looking farther ahead to spot trouble on the road.
2. If a wrong-way driver is in your path…
Swerve to the left.
3. Use your signal lights before changing lanes.
Give other drivers a chance to get out of the way.
4. Make sure your doorsare locked securely.
Avoid being ejected from your car.
Most importantly..Always,Always,Always,
wear your SEATBELT!