Colorado’s seat belt use has increased slowly year over year, but it still lags behind the national average. The NHTSA reported in 2024 that the national seat belt use average was 91.2%, compared to 88.19% in Colorado. Wearing seat belts can help save lives and reduce the risk of severe injuries in car crashes. If…
A recent news article highlighted the connection between population growth and traffic safety in the Denver metro area. After rapid population increases during the 2010s, the 2020s have seen more moderate growth.
However, this slowdown does not necessarily translate into safer streets. Instead, the city has used this time to catch up with much-needed improvements, such as pedestrian countdown signs and lane striping.
Living in a city that has been listed among the top ten cities with the worst drivers in the U.S. can be concerning. A 2025 ConsumerAffairs report ranked Aurora, Colorado, as the fourth city with the worst drivers. The ConsumerAffairs research team analyzed the latest crash data reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for…
Road rage incidents are on the rise. Over the last decade in the United States, the number of reported road rage incidents grew by 500%. In 2024, in Colorado, the Colorado State Patrol handled more than 30,000 calls related to aggressive driving or road rage, accounting for 56% of the calls they handled. In the U.S., firearms are involved in…
Ignoring traffic signals can lead to car accidents, which can result in severe injuries or wrongful death. To help increase awareness about this issue, National Stop on Red Week is observed annually, the first full week of August. The annual campaign encourages drivers to follow traffic laws and highlights the potential dangers of ignoring traffic signals….
Does it seem like you see Amazon trucks everywhere you go these days? You aren’t alone. Delivery trucks have become ubiquitous on the streets of most cities and towns in recent years. Fewer people are shopping in person, and more people are ordering goods to be delivered.
While this may be convenient, it also creates a significant hazard. Delivery trucks are more dangerous than other vehicles due to size and because they regularly start and stop. If you are the victim of an Amazon delivery truck accident, you should contact a delivery truck accident lawyer as soon as possible.
Winter driving can be treacherous in Colorado. Limited visibility, slick roads, and wildlife can all cause crashes in the suburbs or rural areas on the Front Range. Additionally, certain environmental conditions can amplify errors by other drivers. Fortunately, following a few key tips can help keep yourself and others safe on the road. However, even…
As a driver in Colorado, it’s vital to be informed about traffic safety because anyone sharing the road with you may make a mistake that harms you. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), there has been a noticeable decline in traffic fatalities between 2023 and 2024. Positive trends in traffic safety have been…
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