TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Many take a break from work during the Labor Day weekend, but it is a busy time on the road for law enforcement.
Local law enforcement agencies across the state again this year participated in a task force with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The aim is to reduce the number of serious crashes.
New numbers from GOHS give an insight into just how many stops happened over the weekend.
DANGEROUS WEEKEND
It was a deadly holiday weekend in southern Arizona. There were at least seven serious or fatal crashes in southern Arizona. A breakdown is below, but at the bottom of this story in an interactive map of all serious crashes in southern Arizona.
On Aug. 30, a man was hit and killed while walking near Golf Links and Wilmot in Tucson. The T