Posts Tagged ‘personal injuries’

Christmas Rollover in Vail Kills One, Injures Five


Manuel Urquidi, 29, of Las Vegas lost his life on Christmas day in a horrific rollover car accident in Vail, Colorado. The Glenwood Springs Post Independent brings us details of the crash: Urquidi died from injuries sustained in the crash, which happened around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, when he lost control of the SUV he was driving [...]

Blind Survivors of Littleton Bus Stop Tragedy Share Story


Last week we talked about three Colorado Center for the Blind students who were hit by a car while waiting at a Littleton bus stop. The two youngest of the three survived, but 47 year-old David Nanny died from accident injuries that day. Deb Stanley, a news producer for ABC7′s the Denver Channel, describes the [...]

Blind Man Fatally Struck By Car At Littleton Bus Stop


Last Saturday was supposed to be a time of travel for 47 year-old David Nanny, returning to his native Baltimore during the holiday break to see friends and family, before returning to the Colorado Center for the Blind next term. Nanny was waiting for the bus with two other blind students when an out of [...]

The Teller Lift Colorado Ski Accident: 25 Year Anniversary


On December 14, 1985, the Teller Lift at the Keystone Ski Resort in Summit County, Colorado collapsed. When the lift’s bullwheel dropped from its encasement the resultant shock-wave traveled down the lift rope sending people flying from their chairs. The accident is considered on of the major chairlift accidents globally since the 1950s. Brad Johnson, [...]

Revisiting The Erzinger Colorado Hit and Run Case: New Car Smell Defense


The Colorado car accident case of Morgan Stanley wealth manager Martin Erzinger has caused quite a stir this past November, when the prosecution decided to downgrade Erzinger’s charges from felony to misdemeanor because “having a felony on his record would impede his ability to earn a living.” The charges stemmed from a hit and run [...]

Colorado Rollover Accident Rundown: Frequent and Dangerous as Roads Become Icy


With Colorado driving conditions becoming more and more icy, the potential for rollover accidents increases drastically. Over the past two and a half weeks, a rash of rollover crashes have occurred throughout Colorado: * On the first of December a woman was thrown from her vehicle in a rollover on Interstate 25 in Broomfield, CO. [...]

Alcohol and Icy Roads Don’t Mix: Colorado Springs Accident


The season of sub-freezing temperatures is upon us, with all it brings for drivers and road conditions. Snow, ice and periodically obscured visibility make winter a complicated time to drive in Colorado. Add poor road conditions to the everyday driving hazards like distracted drivingcar, alcohol, drugs, etc, and you have the potential for more and [...]

Severe Personal Injuries In Highway 82 Auto Accident


Highway 82 outside Carbondale, Colorado was the scene of an auto accident that injured five people when the driver of an SUV lost control of her vehicle, Monday morning. The Aspen Times brings us some details of the crash: The collision occurred at about 8:30 a.m., when an eastbound Chevy Tahoe driven by Michelle Smith [...]

Fiery Colorado Car Accident Shut Down I-70


The following is a guest post by the California car accident lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE. Several lanes of I-70 were shut down on Friday, November 12th due to a fiery car accident in Colorado. The car collision occurred after a Saab sedan and a Simi truck crashed in Summit County, according to a CBS4 [...]

Colorado Shooting Range Tragedy: Twins’ Identities Still Elusive


A few days ago we reported on a tragic incident at Colorado’s Family Shooting Center, where two twin sisters from Australia were found shot in the head. The AFP brings us a synopsis of the incident: Reports said the women were firing small-calibre guns in the same stall at the Family Shooting Center south of [...]

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