You were making a quick stop at a local gas station when a driver pulled in and hit your car. Your airbags went off, and you hit your head. You look up to see that the driver is backing up, and you assume he or she is planning to park.Suddenly, the driver speeds away....
The summer is approaching quickly, and that means that more people will be on the roads. Colorado has much to do and see, so it's not surprising that people want to come here for vacations or to visit family and friends.In the summer, there are a number of dangers...
You were minding your own business, driving home after a long day at work. You stopped at the light only a few blocks from home when you heard honking. Suddenly, you find yourself hit and pushed into the intersection.You were fortunate, and no other vehicles struck...
When most people think of distracted driving, cell phone use and texting are the first things that come to mind, but one of the biggest distractions is much less "high tech." It's actually passengers. When passengers are looked at officially as a distraction, much of...
Drowsy driving is a serious problem in the United States for a number of reasons. First, it is usually a result of poor sleep, which means the driver is at risk of falling asleep behind the wheel. Second, it's a distraction. Drowsy driving is sometimes combined with...
The call for drivers to put down their phones is getting louder this legislative season in Colorado. Texting and driving, often referred to as distracted driving, is a nationwide problem that includes use of cellular phones for a number of non-driving tasks from text...
Denver can have dramatic changes in weather, and when the winter months are turning to spring, ice and snow begin to become a problem. As these melt, flooding is possible. On cold days, the water refreezes and becomes black ice. For drivers, this is one of the more...
After you're involved in a car accident, there are several steps you need to take. First, you should make sure you and your passengers are okay. If you are injured, dial 911 and wait for emergency help to arrive. If you are injured but are able to check on the other...
Police brutality has been receiving heightened attention over the past two to three years, notably since the August 2014 Mike Brown police shooting in Ferguson, Missouri. Colorado residents have seen and experienced their unfair share of this violation of the public's...
A fatal chairlift accident left a woman dead after she fell onto hard-packed snow. According to news out of Denver, the charlift at a ski resort hit a support tower due to electrical problems. The woman, who was riding with her daughters, was thrown from the lift and...
