2014

Most Coloradans are aware of the dangers of distracted driving and drunken driving. However, an emerging threat to the safety of motorists is increasingly being seen in the form of drugged driving, which has increased ever since the state legalized the sale and use of medical marijuana. State lawmakers are now voicing concern over...

As many Colorado residents gear up for motorcycle rides to enjoy the months of relatively good weather that still remain, they should remember to always keep safety in mind. Unlike an enclosed vehicle, a motorcycle provides minimal protection for a rider in the event of an accident. However, motorists also need to do their...

Most Americans spend time with family and friends on Independence Day. The consumption of alcohol is often a significant part of festivities for some, whether it is beer at picnics or mixed drinks at barbecues. Moderate alcohol consumption has a place in many people's lives, but getting behind the wheel after drinking is never...

Driving a truck takes considerable skill and sound decision making. Unlike other vehicles, trucks are much more difficult to steer because of their enormous size. Trucks also cannot stop immediately, so it is always best for truck drivers to practice extra caution. Otherwise, truck drivers may causetruck accidents that will not only result in...

Independence Day is usually celebrated with family gatherings, barbecues, picnics and fireworks displays. But in Denver recently, one family's enjoyment of local fireworks ended when a child was injured in a pedestrian accident. The child - whose name and age were not released by the Denver Police Department -was hit at around 9:45 p.m....