These days it is pretty much common knowledge that drinking alcohol and driving can cause a devastating impact on a person's life if an accident occurs due to this reckless behavior. Drunk driving is so prevalent and has such a serious impact on American society that...
Drunk Driving Accidents
The danger of drunk drivers on the roads in Denver
There have been quite a few news stories over the last several years about the danger of distracted drivers on the roads in Colorado and throughout the country. However, we should not forget about a danger that has been on the roads since the advent of the automobile:...
Woman killed by multiple DUI offender
Last week's post discussed the imbalance between the nominal penalties offenders face for causing multiple crashes and the long-term consequences car accident victims have to contend with. Repeat offenders are let off lightly, and a new law is set to change that in...
Fatal head-on DWI accident results in arrest
In Denver and throughout Colorado, drivers still choose to get behind the wheel after drinking or using drugs. This happens despite the known dangers and legal ramifications for doing so. Since drivers under the influence do not have the reaction time nor the judgment...
Police officer injured on the job in crash with drunk driver
In Colorado, any employment can be dangerous and result in a worker being injured on the job. While those in sedentary and so-called "safe" jobs can be hurt in incidents and accidents, there are certain occupations that are riskier than others. Law enforcement is one....
Drunk driving accident seriously injures motorcyclist
In Denver and across Colorado, it is important that drivers of conventional vehicles and motorcyclists share the road as vigilantly as possible to make certain of everyone's safety. Given their vulnerability, a motorcyclist can suffer serious injuries in any crash....
Alleged wrong-way DWI crash ejects and kills passenger
With the holiday season just starting in Denver and across Colorado, there will be people on the road at all hours of the day and night. Some will be doing their shopping and getting ready for the inevitable parties that are part of the time from Thanksgiving through...
Alleged intoxicated, speeding driver causes crash with fatality
Drivers in Denver are functioning under the belief that other drivers will adhere to the rules of the road and make every effort to maintain safety for themselves and everyone around them. That includes driving sober, paying attention to the road in front of them and...
One dead, two hurt in apparent drunk driving accident
A car accident can happen in Denver and throughout Colorado for a seemingly endless number of reasons. One egregious cause of a crash is when it is due to a drunk driver. When drivers make the decision to drink and get behind the wheel, those who are unfortunate...
Teen pedestrian dies in Colorado drunk driving accident
When drunk drivers are on the road, there is a major chance that there will be a drunk driving accident. No one who is sharing the road with a driver who is under the influence is safe. That includes other drivers, motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians....
