Denver’s busy streets, unpredictable weather, and increasing traffic mean that motor vehicle accidents are a regular occurrence. In the aftermath of such an incident, you may feel disoriented and unsure of what to do next. While it’s easy to make decisions in haste,...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Legal implications of rideshare accidents
Rideshare services have become a common way to get around, but accidents involving these vehicles can bring up unique legal questions. It’s important to know what the legal implications are for both passengers and drivers. Who is responsible in a rideshare accident?...
Who causes the most car accidents in Colorado?
Understanding the demographics behind motor vehicle accidents can help in creating safer roads. In Colorado, certain age groups are more prone to accidents, and several factors contribute to this trend. Young drivers and risk factors Teenagers and young adults,...
Understanding truck blind spots: A guide for Colorado drivers
As a Colorado driver, you might assume truck drivers have a superior vantage point due to their elevated position. However, a truck's substantial size creates extensive blind spots that can obscure entire vehicles from view. These blind spots, significantly larger...
Technology that can prevent or reduce car accidents
Technology plays an important role in enhancing safety on the roads. Innovations in automotive technology have led to the development of systems that prevent or reduce car accidents. Collision avoidance systems One of the most significant technological advancements in...
How to stay safe while on a road trip
Embarking on a road trip offers scenic beauty and adventure, but safety should always be a priority. Following these guidelines ensures a safe and enjoyable journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Centennial State. Vehicle maintenance Conduct a thorough...
Is fatigue making truck drivers a threat on Denver roads?
Truck driver fatigue is a significant safety concern. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that drowsy driving contributes to about 13% of all large truck crashes across the nation. As a motorist in Denver, understanding the risks posed by tired...
What should you do if involved in an auto-pedestrian accident?
Auto-pedestrian accidents can be frightening and chaotic events. There are specific actions you should follow if you are involved in a car-pedestrian accident. By staying calm and informed, you can navigate this stressful situation more effectively and ensure that all...
Some common types of distracted driving
If you’re a licensed driver in Colorado, you’re most likely aware that driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the most reckless and dangerous things you can do. However, did you know that distracted driving can be just as dangerous as driving while...
Road rage causes motor vehicular accidents
You grip the steering wheel tightly as the car in front of you cuts you off without signaling. Your heart races and your face flushes with anger. You may even shout and curse at the reckless driver. All these emotions and actions are symptoms of road rage, a dangerous...