The number of fatalities among drivers and passengers in car accidents in Colorado and across the country declined in 2018. While this seems like good news, it came alongside other disturbing statistics that show that pedestrian and cyclist deaths are continuing to...
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5 steps to take after a crash in Denver
Crashes are fairly common in Denver, and they can significantly impact the people involved. Whether the injuries are minor or severe, they have to miss time doing the things they planned to deal with hospital visits, filing claims and more. After an accident, the...
A rear-end collision can cause significant injuries
One of the most dangerous types of crashes you can get into is a rear-end crash. It has the potential to push your vehicle into an intersection, into the vehicle in front of you or to pin your vehicle.One of the main injuries people suffer from a rear-end collision is...
Will in-car cameras reduce privacy or save lives?
Privacy advocates are raising concerns about Volvo's interior cameras, but the car-maker that stakes its reputation on safety places a higher value of curbing crash-related injury and fatalities. The Swedish multinational automobile manufacturing company...
3 medical causes of reckless driving you might not be aware of
Before anyone gets behind the wheel of an automobile, they must be in a suitable condition to drive or risk putting themselves and others at risk. Although exceeding the legal limit of .08 BAC and texting are common causes of reckless driving, medical conditions may...
Divorce, strong emotions and car accidents
Motor vehicle wrecks happen for countless reasons, such as icy roads and improper vehicle maintenance. However, there are many other factors that can play a role in the likelihood of a driver causing a collision, and some of these factors are not given as much...
Young drivers and phone use behind the wheel
Auto collisions have countless causes, but phones and other electronic devices are responsible for many of the wrecks that take place each day. In some instances, it is legal for drivers in certain states to use phones while they are on the road, such as a hands-free...
Do narcissists make bad drivers?
Narcissists are well-known for their self-centered, manipulative behavior, which can negatively affect their job performance, relationships, and -- according to recent research -- even their driving habits.Aggressive driving accounts for more than half of traffic...
Improper footwear and car accidents
From the use of an electronic device while driving to drug and alcohol intoxication, negligent drivers exhibit many different dangerous behaviors while they are on the road. However, some may cause an accident due to an unexpected problem. For example, someone's...
High flu rates means more dangerous drivers in Colorado
Recent studies indicate that Colorado has some of the highest influenza rates in the nation. The flu spreads rapidly during the peak of winter, so more workers might be calling in sick in the next few weeks.As much as these people want to be active even when they are...