Colorado car accidents can be dangerous and even deadly for people of any age. However, teen drivers face particularly serious risks, especially as they are often inexperienced behind the wheel. The summer months pose a greater danger for teen drivers; as they enjoy...
Car Accidents
2021 proved deadly on the road
Driving comes with risks, and accidents may happen without warning. Sometimes, accidents occur when another Colorado driver commits a moving violation or otherwise disregards others’ safety. In 2021, statistics suggest that a high number of vehicles were involved in...
Flaws in a pedestrian crash avoidance system
A vehicle's pedestrian crash avoidance system cannot and should never be used in place of your experienced driving skills on any road in Colorado. An activity as complex as driving is best performed with both an automated computer and a human driver. Problems with...
Understanding reckless driving and its consequences
According to Colorado law, reckless driving constitutes a "person who drives a motor vehicle, bicycle, electrical assisted bicycle, or low-power scooter in such a manner as to indicate either a wanton or a willful disregard for the safety of persons or property is...
Steps to take after a car accident
Residents of Colorado deserve to be as safe as possible when driving, but some careless drivers cause mishaps. If an accident occurs, it's important to take certain immediate steps. Check for injuries and go to safety After a car accident, you should check yourself...
What to know about blind spots and car accidents
The rearview mirror in an automobile is specifically designed to give you an optimal view of what's behind you, and it's excellent for that. What these mirrors are not great at, however, is capturing your surroundings in the area alongside the vehicle. Drivers in...
Common vehicle accident injuries
It is estimated that around 3 million injuries occur from vehicle accidents yearly with 2 million drivers having permanent injuries. Injuries from vehicles accidents range from mild to serious, which need prolonged treatment or surgery. Drivers in Denver, Colorado,...
Should drivers adjust for winter road conditions?
Winter is not always a "wonderland" when snow and ice cover the roads. Drivers could find themselves nervously attempting to navigate the dangerous conditions. Some drivers may not care about how slick Colorado roads become after snow falls. These drivers could drive...
The most common car accident injuries
Car accident victims in Colorado almost always have some injuries, even when they have only been involved in a minor fender-bender. Whether they are immediately visible or not, you’ll likely require some time to recover after a crash. Whiplash Whiplash is one of the...
Is Labor Day weekend a dangerous time to drive?
Over Labor Day weekend, hitting the road becomes a popular option for Colorado residents looking to enjoy picnics, sporting events and many other festivities. All the fun comes with some responsibilities, including being a careful driver. The risks of car crashes...