There have been many reports of street racing in Denver over the past months. We have covered street racing before but it appears that it still is a problem for drivers. Street racing is incredibly dangerous and innocent drivers can be unexpectedly caught up in it and become seriously injured or even killed.
Street racing injures seven
Is your car seat installed correctly?
Parents in Colorado know that their kids need to be in car seats. But, is that car seat installed correctly? Chances are, it's not. According to the governmental website safercar.gov, three out of every four car seats are not used properly. Car accidents are one of the leading causes of deaths for young people so it is imperative that parents make sure their car seat is installed and used properly.
Aurora Fire Chief's wife allegedly involved in hit-and-run crash
Motor vehicle accidents can change lives in a matter of seconds. Negligent drivers who cause car accidents in Denver often are held accountable for their poor decisions. Recently, the wife of Aurora's Fire Chief became a suspect in a hit-and-run car accident that injured two children.
Car accident in Wheat Ridge kills one, injures 3
Car accidents in Denver are common occurrences. Most drivers may drive safely but occasionally reckless driving happens which results in tragic consequences.
Denver intersection cameras under scrutiny
Traffic red-light cameras have been in place across Colorado since 2005. Recently these cameras have been a source of conflict in the Colorado Legislature. A car accident can be a life-altering event and traumatic for all those involved.
Teen killed by drunk driver
Denver residents who drink and drive know they are breaking the law. But, they also should know that they may be causing a situation where people can get seriously injured or killed due to their negligence. Drunk driving accidents are entirely preventable and a driver's negligence can tear apart a family forever.
Another Denver pedestrian killed by driver
Pedestrians in Denver may suffer a serious injury or even death if they are involved in an accident with a car. Car accidents occur when they're least expected and can cause families to be torn upside down. The financial toll that these unexpected events can cause can be devastating for many families.
Pedestrian killed car accident
Denver residents enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities. With the beautiful and moderate weather that is common year-round, many people take walks and ride their bikes and motorcycles. Usually, these activities are done safely, but, occasionally, car accidents with walkers and bikers do occur. Lately, these pedestrian accidents have been occurring more frequently in Denver.
Authorities cracking down on street racing in Denver
The beautiful area of Denver is home to people who love the outdoors and all the activities associated with it. But, another activity is emerging that is dangerous to bystanders: street racing. The street racing culture has led to car accidents in the community, claiming the life of a young boy and seriously injuring others.
How will marijuana legalization affect driving in Colorado?
With the recent legalization of marijuana in Colorado, residents are wondering how people who are driving under the influence of pot are affecting car accidents. Authorities are working on coming up with ways to test drivers who seem to be impaired.