Colorado Auto Accident Deaths Edged Up in 2017
Fatalities Continue Trend, up 36 Percent Since 2010 Colorado streets, roads, and highways became deadlier places to drive in 2017, as more people died in car accidents than in 2016 or in any of the 11 previous years. By the time of the Colorado Department of...
Expensive Cars Have Costly Accident Damage
Report: Luxury Cars Purchase Prices Only the Start A new report by the country's leading auto safety laboratory is confirming a truth already known to owners of Audis, Mercedes-Benzes, and Bentleys, not to mention their insurers: Buy a luxury car and you can expect...
The Road Ahead: 2018 Colorado Transportation Preview
Rising Danger, Needed Highway Spending, and Leadership Changes Spell an Uncertain Future Traveling from home to your Colorado destinations will involve some unforeseen turns and new directions in 2018. Recent trends, however, can give us some insight into what’s...
Who’s to Blame for Truck Accidents in Colorado?
Determining Liability Is Not Often Easy In 2015, 4,311 big trucks and buses were involved in fatal accidents, eight percent more than the previous year, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The sheer weight and size of a commercial...
High-Tech Cars May Help Older Drivers Avoid Potential Auto Accidents
How Advancing Age Places Those Behind the Wheel and On the Road at Risk In comparison with other age groups, studies prove that senior drivers are more likely to wear a seatbelt, abstain from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, and obey posted speed...
Eating Takes Eyes, Hands, Attention From Driving
Research Finds Eating Is as Dangerous as Texting While Driving, Leads to Increase Risk of Auto Accident It is a well-known and widely accepted fact that texting while driving is dangerous. However, many people think that eating behind the wheel is permissible since...