Were You Affected by Hyundai’s Latest Recall?
As a car owner, it's something you never want to hear: Your car has been recalled. In the past couple of years, these notices have become all too common. In 2015, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) noted a record-breaking 51.2 million...
Colorado Auto Insurance Rates Go Up … Again
You may have seen recent news reports about insurance rates climbing in Colorado, and there are a few reasons for that. One of the reasons may surprise you. It has nothing to do with you and your insurer. Instead, it may have to do with a small percentage of car...
Colorado Among Top 10 States for Biking to Work
The latest United States Census Bureau report, released in 2014, shows the number of people riding a bike to work has dramatically increased in the past decade. The report shows that in 2000, there were roughly 488,000 people biking to work. Newer studies show that...
Rules of the Road Apply When Parking
It's a statistic you don't hear much about, but according to the National Safety Council (NSC), every year thousands of people are injured and hundreds are killed in accidents that occur in parking garages or parking lots. These accidents account for some 60,000...
Colorado Falling Short on Roads Funding
Ten Times More Money Needed, CDOT Chief Says The $1.88 billion Colorado lawmakers are allocating to the state Department of Transportation is less than one-tenth of what the agency needs to repair and improve the state's roads, highways, and bridges, the agency...
Night Driving: Risky Business for Colorado Teens
Traffic accidents continue to be the No. 1 killer of teens in Colorado and across the nation, and now that we are heading into the summer months, more teen drivers will be on the road. Some of that driving will take place at night and authorities want to remind...