A 25‑year review of I‑10 crash records shows repeat hotspots and recurring causes — from unprotected medians to dust storms and wrong‑way drivers. State crash data underscores the human toll.

Arizona’s new distracted‑driving law raises second‑offense fines to $400, adds a $150 motorcycle surcharge and bans live‑streaming while driving.

ADOT warned of a dust storm on I-10 near Bowie and San Simon, urging drivers to pull off the highway and wait until visibility returns.