Mar 1, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions, Driving Safety
The most important safety feature in any moving vehicle is the one that allows the driver to stop — the brakes. Nearly a third of all car crashes are rear-end collisions, most of which could be prevented if drivers paid more attention to traffic conditions and kept...
Feb 8, 2023 | Blog, Driving Safety
Purchasing a new vehicle these days is a trip into buyer-beware country. Prices are up, inventory is down, and increasing concerns about inflation and gas prices, safety and recall issues, impacts on the climate and long-term durability also complicate the search....
Feb 1, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions, Accidents
Many traffic accidents happen because a driver is not paying attention or is impaired and in no condition to drive. Drunk driving accounts for nearly one-third of all fatal crashes, while incidents involving distracted drivers continue to rise and may be responsible...
Jan 25, 2023 | Driving Tips, Driving Safety
The chance of being involved in a car crash is, unfortunately, greater than you might expect. Surveys by insurance companies indicate that three out of every four drivers on the road have been involved in an accident at least once in their driving careers. The average...
Jan 11, 2023 | Bike Accidents, Frequently Asked Questions, Accidents
Many Colorado cities are making significant strides toward becoming more “bike-friendly.” Denver, for example, has added 31 miles of protected lanes (lanes that feature a physical barrier between bicycles and adjoining car lanes) since 2018. But as bike use increases,...
Jan 4, 2023 | Recalls, Driving Safety
Despite fifteen years of recalls, thousands of vehicles still on the road are equipped with defective and dangerous airbags that need to be replaced immediately, according to an unusual “consumer alert” issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. the...