Feb 27, 2022 | Driving Safety
Anyone who’s been stuck on Denver’s busiest roads during peak driving times — meaning just about any time between dawn and dusk, it seems — knows that the metropolitan area has a traffic problem. Statistical studies consistently rank Denver among the 25 worst cities...
Oct 20, 2021 | Car Accidents, Uninsured Drivers
For most of us, insurance is a product we purchase grudgingly, hoping we will never have to use it. No one likes to pay for something they don’t need, so we often buy as little coverage as possible — for example, insuring a house for far less than its actual...
Oct 6, 2021 | Car Accidents, Driving Safety
It’s a common maneuver that drivers perform every day. But the statistics indicate that turning left across oncoming traffic is a major cause of serious and even deadly collisions — especially when it’s done without taking time to properly assess traffic conditions....
Sep 22, 2021 | Driving Safety
It happens more frequently than most people realize. A chair, a mattress, or some other piece of furniture comes tumbling off the back of a poorly loaded pickup truck. A worn-out tire on a big rig starts to unravel, spewing thick fragments of tread across the road. A...
Sep 1, 2021 | Driving Safety, Product Liability
Most drivers are accustomed to checking their vehicle’s oil, tire pressure, and other vital signs on a regular basis — or at least checking the dashboard lights for any unusual alerts from the car’s own monitoring system. But when was the last time you checked whether...
Aug 25, 2021 | Accidents, Hit & Run
After a sharp decline during the pandemic shutdown, hit-and-run crashes are once again on the rise in Colorado. Denver alone has had 3,541 hit-and-run accident reports filed in the first seven months of 2021, an average of 505 per month — slightly more than 16 a day....