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April is Distracted Driving Awareness month Distracted driving accidents involving trucks and other large commercial motor vehicles have risen dramatically in Colorado, with a shocking 236% increase in 2022. The Colorado State Patrol investigated 600 serious injury or fatal crashes across the state that year where the at-fault driver was cited for inattentive driving. In...

Impaired driving crashes can have devastating consequences. Car accidents involving drivers under the influence of alcohol, cannabis, and other drugs remain a serious problem nationwide, according to a recent study conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). “Impaired driving leads to tragedy every day on our nation’s roads, but it doesn’t have to,” Jennifer...

Footage of a car accident can serve as valuable evidence for a claim or lawsuit. If you have been injured in a car accident caused by another driver in Colorado, it’s important that you have evidence proving that the other driver was at fault. That way, you can get the money you deserve for your...

10 Signs A Driver Is Too Sleepy To Drive If you've driven around lately, this may not be a surprise, but: Colorado recently ranked 4th on a national list of the most dangerous states for drowsy drivers. In Colorado, falling asleep at the wheel or drowsy driving car accidents are becoming more common. For example,...

A Colorado Springs car accident lawyer discusses the increase in traffic deaths and explains how negligence often plays a role. Colorado is on track this month to set a record for the most car accident fatalities in a single year for the second consecutive year, according to recent news reports about the continued increase in...

According to a new study, Colorado drivers have room to improve. Forbes recently ranked Colorado drivers the third worst state for aggressive driving, road rage, and other bad driving habits that often result in serious car accidents. “These things can be really, really serious and Colorado is actually the third highest state nationwide for the...

Many states across the country aim to reduce road fatalities, but recently, fatal traffic accidents are only going one way, and that's up. Ever since the pandemic in 2019, there has been a spike in traffic deaths - including in Colorado. Research and data show three common causes of traffic fatalities, and unfortunately, they are...

Colorado Springs rear-end accident lawyer explains how system works Rear-end accidents are one of the most common types of car accidents. Each year, an estimated 1.7 million rear-end crashes happen on average nationwide, according to car accident data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). That adds up to roughly 28 percent of...

A Colorado dog bite lawyer breaks down the findings. According to a recent Axios Denver study that analyzed which dogs are the most dangerous, certain dog breeds are responsible for the most animal attacks in Denver. Researchers discovered three dog breeds accounted for the most dog bites – pit bulls, German shepherds, and Labrador retrievers....

With more bikes on the road, drivers need to do their part to avoid causing serious collisions with motorcyclists. Motorcycle accident deaths become increasingly common during the summer months in Colorado Springs, which has already started this year with 11 motorcycle accident fatalities, according to KOAA News 5. “It is sad to see those numbers...