Sep 13, 2023 | Driving Tips, Blog, Driving Safety, Safety Tips
Not too long ago, dash-mounted cameras seemed to be found almost exclusively in patrol cars used by state troopers and other law-enforcement personnel. But now you can find excerpts of disturbing crash videos all over YouTube and the nightly news, many of them taken...
Aug 23, 2023 | Big Truck Accidents, Blog, Safety Tips
A Colorado 18-wheeler accident involving a passenger vehicle, such as a car, can be much, much worse than a typical accident. A fully loaded semi-truck can weigh 80,000 lbs. The average auto weighs about 3,000 pounds. The basic laws of physics say that an accident...
Aug 9, 2023 | Safety Tips
The majestic beauty of Colorado Springs and the surrounding Rocky Mountains is a hiker’s paradise. However, if you’re not adequately prepared, what should be a delightful adventure can quickly turn perilous. Here are 15 tips to ensure your safety as you...
Jun 7, 2023 | Driving Safety, Safety Tips
The importance of child car seats and restraint systems while traveling can’t be overemphasized. Crashes on the road are the leading cause of preventable deaths and serious injuries of children in the United States. According to the nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide,...
May 31, 2023 | Driving Safety, Safety Tips
Colorado has joined nine other states in enacting a tough new law aimed at protecting stranded motorists and others facing emergency roadside situations. Starting in August, House Bill 23-1123 requires drivers to move one lane away from a stationary vehicle with its...
Oct 26, 2022 | Driving Safety, Safety Tips
Costume parties, roving Disney and superhero characters, monster movie marathons, free candy — for many of us, Halloween can be one of the most entertaining celebrations of the year. Unfortunately, Halloween is also one of the most hazardous nights of the year. Many...