Identifying Colorado Drivers High on Pot
Addressing Law Enforcement Concerns About Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana April 20, also known as 420, brought even greater media attention this year to the topic of driving under the influence of marijuana. It’s a subject that has been passionately debated...
Eyes on the Road, Not on Your Phone
Authorities and Colorado Officials Seek to End Device-Related Distracted Driving Accidents When it comes to distracted driving in Colorado, specifically distraction caused by mobile devices, law enforcement continues to hammer home the message that when you are behind...
The Pros and Cons of Window Tinting in Colorado
Do Tinted Windows Prevent or Cause Car Accidents? On the afternoon of November 15, 2014, a 15-year-old jogger was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Staten Island, New York, but the driver was not drinking, texting, or otherwise distracted. He was not criminally...
In Legal Pot Era, More Drivers Ride High
Washington Study Tracks Changes in Unsafe Driving, Views Where pot becomes legal, drivers' opinions and use of the drug become reckless, a national safety lab's research is showing. The study is aimed at understanding and limiting unsafe driving and accidents by pot...
Should Colorado Drivers Be on the Honor System When Disclosing Health Concerns?
State’s Requirements Laxer Than Those of Other States Medical conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and epilepsy can severely impair a person’s ability to drive and may increase their risk of being involved in an auto accident. Accordingly, should a Colorado driver...
The Connection Between Speed Limits and Car Accidents
Why Interstate Speed Limits Vary State to State Speeding on interstates is not uncommon even though these limits are set for your safety. Just how fast you can go in a state is determined by state officials, and currently, lawmakers in some states are considering...