Imagine that you're driving your children to school one morning. You're late, stressed and the last thing on your mind is the need to drive safely. You've been driving this route so many times, in fact, that you've become complacent and are taking your safety for...
Month: October 2018
How often are work zones a factor in car accidents?
Colorado’s population continues to undergo explosive growth, and with an influx of new residents comes an increase in road construction to accommodate them. In other words, if it seems as if road construction exists around every corner, it is because the state’s...
Fort Collins drivers — watch out for trick-or-treaters
If you're a Fort Collins parent, chances are good that your kids are all caught up in the Halloween hype. Whether you're selecting the perfect costume, carving the winning jack-o'-lantern or plotting the best trick-or-treat route, the excitement of this autumn holiday...
Helmets make everyone take more risks
A bike helmet is a critical piece of safety equipment, and it can protect you in an accident. It can lower the odds of a serious head injury. However, it is important to understand that the helmet may also increase the odds that you will get in that accident in the...
What Colorado drivers need to know about Codes 15 and 16
Colorado has some of the most stunning mountains in the world. During the winter, those mountains can make for treacherous driving. Colorado's Interstate 70 has been named among the most dangerous roads in the country.If you don't have the proper vehicle -- and the...