Statewide - Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Troopers have responded to more than 840 calls for wrong way drivers in 2016. In the last two weeks alone, two troopers have been injured while intervening to stop wrong way drivers.
AZDPS News
Phoenix — Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Detectives have arrested two men in connection with a road rage incident that occurred June 28th in the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near 43rd Avenue.
Release Date:
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Arizona — This Fourth of July weekend, it will be more important than ever for motorists in Arizona to adhere to the State’s Move Over law. Arizona's Move Over law is a measure designed to protect the lives of everyone who uses our roadways.
Release Date:
Sunday, July 31, 2016
***Updated*** by Raul Garcia, Public Information Officer, on July 11, 2016, at 11:25 p.m.
None of the nine occupants were properly restrained and many of them were ejected from the SUV during the roll-over crash.
Release Date:
Monday, July 11, 2016
Arizona — The Department of Public Safety (DPS) launched a week long safety enforcement campaign leading up to the Independence Holiday weekend.
Release Date:
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Coconino County, Ariz.
Release Date:
Monday, July 18, 2016
Phoenix – A motorist suspected of being impaired was arrested on July 19, 2016 by a motorcycle trooper with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and an off-duty deputy with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) following a dangerous pursuit on Inters
Release Date:
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Phoenix, Ariz. - From July 18th through July 30th, the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) will be taking part in a national Passenger Carrier Safety Initiative.
Release Date:
Thursday, July 21, 2016
***Updated at 9:51 a.m., on July 27, 2016.
Release Date:
Monday, July 25, 2016
Mesa, Ariz. — An Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZ DPS) Trooper stopped a driver along State Route 202 at Brown Road for criminal speed. The trooper had measured the vehicle’s speed with radar at 95 MPH in a 65 MPH zone.
Release Date:
Monday, July 25, 2016
