Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem in Denver, particularly at intersections. A local news station, taking note of the problem, recently decided to compile a list of the worst intersections for auto-pedestrian accidents between 2010 and 2012. At the top of the list was the intersection of Colfax and Broadway, where eleven accidents occurred during that time.
Off-duty officer convicted of DWI for I-25 accident
We all make mistakes, but when police officers get caught violating the very laws they are entrusted to enforce, it just doesn’t look good. This week, a jury in Denver came up with a guilty verdict in a DUI case against a 39-year-old off-duty police officer who caused a crash on Interstate 25 back in January.
Cyclist loses life when truck driver fails to yield in Boulder
Bicycles may have two skinny wheels and are powered by our own muscles, but they share a right to the road too. They aren't always as easy to spot, but drivers need to pay attention to the entire road. When this duty is ignored, the result is often an accident -- and it is usually the cyclist who suffers the worst of the damage.
IIHS performs safety testing on small cars
Car safety is something we all have on our minds, particularly those of us looking to purchase new vehicles. Luckily, there are plenty of resources out there for folks wondering what vehicles are considered safest in the class their looking for. In a recent set of tests performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the particular focus was on small cars.
