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Pain is often a symptom of a serious shoulder injury Shoulder pain after a car accident can start immediately or be delayed. In some cases, it may take days or weeks to develop. Once it hits you, though, the pain can be agony. Never ignore shoulder pain after a car accident. Crashes often destabilize shoulder...

Distracted driving accidents are often fatal...and preventable In Colorado and across the U.S., traffic safety advocates have designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Since distracted driving is a common cause of car accidents throughout the nation, efforts are being made to spread awareness, beef up enforcement, and help people open their eyes to the...

The busy roadway is the target of a city traffic study and potential safety upgrades In an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and prevent car accidents, Colorado Springs city officials are considering making $3.5 million worth of improvements to 8th Street on the southwest side of the city, according to KRDO News. Colorado Springs city...

Colorado Springs truck accident lawyer explains more about the case The truck driver who caused one of the deadliest truck accidents in Colorado in recent years was recently sentenced to 110 years in prison, according to Fox 31 News. The recent court verdict involved a 2019 truck accident on I-70 in Lakewood, Colorado. Four people...

A Colorado Springs Car Accident Lawyer Explains The holidays mean festive parties in Colorado. They also mean too many people driving under the influence of alcohol and other drugs. While the dangers of drunk driving have been known for years, far too many people in Colorado make the reckless decision to get behind the wheel...

A Colorado car accident lawyer explains why Automotive manufacturers love to tout the latest in safe driving technology when advertising their vehicles. Known as advanced driver assistant systems (ADAS), they include everything from adaptive cruise control and anti-lock brakes to collision avoidance and lane departure warnings. Unfortunately for motorists, these systems are far from infallible...

A car accident lawyer discusses Colorado's most dangerous highway Despite decades of warnings and public safety announcements about the dangers of driving drunk, some motorists still choose to get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol. While drunk driving has been surpassed by distracted driving as the leading cause of accidents overall, it...

A car accident lawyer in Colorado Springs examines the problem Car accidents caused by drivers who run a red light are especially common in Colorado, according to a recent study by the National Coalition for Safer Roads, which ranked the state 10th nationwide for this type of intersection accident. Drivers who run red lights cause...

A dramatic rollover accident in Colorado Springs that involved a four-door truck flipping over a retaining wall resulted in damage to five vehicles, but, amazingly, no injuries. The accident happened on a late July afternoon when a woman lost control of the large maroon truck she was operating. The vehicle flipped over a concrete wall...

Despite fewer drivers on the road last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, car accident fatalities increased nationwide and in Colorado, according to the latest statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). “We were really surprised that traffic fatalities didn’t come down,” Sam Cole, Colorado Department of Transportation’s traffic safety communications manager,...