Tire Failure Cited in Crash that Killed Rebecca Meyers

Kingman, Arizona—Rebecca Meyers, age 61 of Green Valley, was killed on Monday afternoon as a result of a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 93 north of Dolan Springs.  The driver of a northbound Ford SUV lost control of the vehicle causing it to cross a median where...

Donna Howard Killed When Tire Fails on Bus She Was Driving

Quartzsite, Arizona—Donna M. Howard, age 55 of Kansas City, Missouri, died from injuries she received when a tire of the bus she was driving failed, causing the bus to roll onto its side and partially ejecting her from the bus. The bus was part of a convoy of drum and...

Lyle Ohlde Injured in Kansas Accident After Tire Blowout

Liberal, Kansas—Lyle Paul Ohlde, age 72 of St. David, Arizona, was injured earlier this week when the front left tire of his GMC pickup truck blew, catapulting it into the westbound lanes of Highway 54, about 10 miles west of Liberal, Kansas.  Mr. Ohlde’s pickup...

Tire Blowout in Texas Kills Jazmine Martinez of Phoenix

Colorado City, Texas—Jazmine Aiyana Martinez, age 9 of Phoenix, was killed in an accident just outside Colorado City, Texas on Saturday afternoon. According to accident investigators, Jazmine was a passenger in a 2006 Dodge Durango that was traveling westbound on...

Two Men Critically Injured in Rollover Accident

Littlefield, Arizona—Two men were critically injured Monday afternoon when they were ejected from their car as it rolled onto the median of Southbound Interstate 15 just inside the Nevada-Arizona border.  No other vehicles were involved.  The two men were...