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Four injured in rollover on Bill Grey Road

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Verde Valley Fire District responded to a single car rollover accident on Bill Grey Road on Friday, Sept. 14 at approximately 4:30 p.m.

There were four occupants, two adults and two children. The vehicle hit a soft spot on the side of the road and the driver over-corrected causing a slide and the eventual rollover off of the road.

Bill Grey Rollover 1All of the people inside of the vehicle were able to self-extricate. One child was transported to Verde Valley Medical Center by ground while the other members were unhurt and signed patient refusals.

Bill Grey Rollover 2Assisting VVFD were the Cottonwood Fire & Medical Department, Verde Valley Ambulance Company and the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office.

Please take care on gravel roads. Slow down, beware of soft shoulders, and realize that gravel allows for much more skidding than paved roads.

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If you have any questions contact the Verde Valley Fire District by calling (928) 634-2578 or Fire Chief Nazih Hazime at (928) 634-4865.

Photos courtesy of the Verde Valley Fire District

Christopher Fox Graham

Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rocks News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been featured in Editor & Publisher magazine. He lectures on journalism and First Amendment law and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. Retired U.S. Army Col. John Mills, former director of Cybersecurity Policy, Strategy, and International Affairs referred to him as "Mr. Slam Poet."

Christopher Fox Graham
Christopher Fox Graham
Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rocks News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been featured in Editor & Publisher magazine. He lectures on journalism and First Amendment law and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. Retired U.S. Army Col. John Mills, former director of Cybersecurity Policy, Strategy, and International Affairs referred to him as "Mr. Slam Poet."

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