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A Colorado Springs car accident lawyer examines the problem. Fatal car accidents often result in the at-fault driver being charged with reckless driving, according to a recent traffic safety study reported by Claims Journal about the most common traffic violations after fatal car crashes. When it comes to reckless driving charges related to car accident...

Bad driving habits, unfortunately, are a common occurrence on our roads and a leading cause of car accidents. From texting while driving to ignoring traffic signals, these habits are widespread, and everyone is susceptible to them. However, changing these habits is possible through awareness, education, and a commitment to safety. How common are bad driving...

Every day, motorcyclists in Colorado face numerous dangers from motor vehicle drivers. Unlike drivers, motorcyclists don't have vehicle frames, seatbelts, and airbags protecting them. As a result, a motorcycle accident can be a life-changing event with serious physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Some families even lose loved ones in motorcycle crashes. In one recent fatal...

In Colorado, the state has witnessed a troubling rise in fatal accidents involving teenage drivers. According to 9 News, an alarming statistic reveals that more than 16,000 teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19 have been involved in car accidents across the state, resulting in an average of 57 accidents caused by teens each...

Serious and fatal pedestrian accidents have been on the rise in Colorado. In one recent weekend, four pedestrians died in Denver. This tragic series of events has shed light on this concerning trend regarding pedestrian fatalities. Navigating the aftermath of a pedestrian accident can be overwhelming, with medical bills, rehabilitation, and emotional distress taking a...

Car accidents involving students returning to school in the fall in Colorado are on the rise, according to a recent study conducted by USA Today, which ranked Colorado the 7th most dangerous state in the country for accidents involving young people this time of year. “Roads have gotten deadlier in the 2020s, and back-to-school season...

The new campaign focuses on promoting road safety and saving lives on Colorado roads. Law enforcement officials in Colorado recently launched an educational campaign – along with increased enforcement – aimed at reducing the number of fatal car accidents, which hit a 41-year high last year in Colorado. "People are dying on Colorado roads at...

Pedestrian fatalities have reached an alarming level, setting a new record of over 7,500 deaths nationwide, according to a recent Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) traffic safety study. The report highlights the pedestrian safety crisis on U.S. roads, emphasizing that all drivers share the responsibility of keeping pedestrians safe. Colorado is not immune to this...

Understanding the high rate of teen driver deaths and causes of teen accidents. Summer is a time of fun and excitement for teenagers in Colorado, but unfortunately, it is also a dangerous time for them to be behind the wheel. With the "100 Deadliest Days" upon us (Memorial Day to Labor Day), there is an...

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month is observed in May As the weather warms and we enter peak riding season in Colorado, more motorcyclists are out on the road, serving as a reminder for everyone to watch out for bikers. Unfortunately, thousands of motorcycle accidents happen annually across the nation, and in Colorado, the trend is no...