In Colorado, it's just a fact of life that drivers will have to share the road with tractor-trailers. Because they are so big, tractor-trailers can be very dangerous vehicles. To drive these behemoths lawfully, truck drivers must complete the necessary training and...
Year: 2022
Intersection crash kills one and injuries several others
Although intersections in Colorado are strategically designed to be safe, they are often some of the most dangerous situations that motorists will encounter. At most heavily utilized intersections, traffic lights have been installed to control traffic. However, far...
The common causes of traumatic brain injuries
The brain is a delicate but vitally important organ. Brain injuries are some of the most common causes of death and disability for Colorado residents. Any sudden blow to the head, no matter how minor, can result in a traumatic brain injury and sometimes result in...
Wrong-way driver blamed for fatal interstate crash
One of the last things a Colorado driver wants to see is another vehicle barreling toward them in the wrong direction. Accidents caused by wrong-way drivers are usually head-on collisions caused by driver error. When two vehicles are approaching each other head-on at...
Inexperienced truck drivers can cause serious accidents
In Colorado and across the United States, supply chains are becoming strained due to shipping issues. Since tractor-trailers are one of the most efficient ways to transport goods and merchandise throughout the country, truck drivers are in high demand right now. In...
Drunk driving is incredibly irresponsible and dangerous
There’s nothing wrong with enjoying an alcoholic beverage every now and then. However, there is something very wrong, and illegal, about drinking and driving. Every year, thousands of people in Colorado tell themselves they are okay to drive after having a few drinks....
Injuries and death the result of crash with tractor-trailer
It's no secret that roadways across the state of Colorado see heavy volumes of commercial traffic at nearly all hours of the day and night. Sharing the road with huge commercial vehicles like tractor-trailers is a daily occurrence for the majority of drivers here....
SUV causes a collision that fatally injures motorcyclist
The state of Colorado has no shortage of scenic roadways. The beautiful landscapes are a big reason why riding motorcycles is a popular pastime here, especially during the warmer months of the year. Although motorcycles are fun, most people are aware that they are...
Driver may have been impaired in recent fatal accident
To operate a motor vehicle as safely as possible, the driver has to stay alert and focused at all times behind the wheel. This is one reason why driving under the influence of alcohol is so dangerous and reckless. Alcohol greatly impairs a person’s judgment and slows...
How to safely drive near tractor-trailers on interstates
The interstate highways that crisscross the state of Colorado are considered by many to be safer than other roadways since there are no intersections or necessary stops. However, this can give drivers a false sense of security. Traveling at high speeds in close...
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