Safety precautions to slow the spread of COVID-19 mean that many of us are working from home these days. As a result, traffic during rush hour and throughout the day is down significantly. It would make sense that there would be fewer serious car accidents too, right?...
Month: September 2020
Colorado DOT aims to reduce fatal motorcycle crashes
In September of 2020, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) reported the 100th motorcycle death of the year in the state. Fatal motorcycle collisions are up 12% compared to the same time in 2019, so the Colorado Department of Transportation has been looking...
4 Common car-bicycle collisions and how to avoid them
On the road, the law expects cars and bicycles to follow the same rules and responsibilities. However, when a motorist gets into a collision with a bicyclist, the results are typically far from equal. According to the CDC, bicyclists face a higher risk...
Speeding: Just how much does it impact a crash?
Speeding is a serious problem that can affect drivers in many negative ways. From making crashes more severe to resulting in dangerous close calls, speeding is a real issue that has to be addressed. Many people think that speeding up just a little bit won’t make a big...
Making sense of your health insurance policy after a car crash
Car crashes can mean a lot of stress. You have to worry about getting your car fixed or possibly buying a new vehicle. On top of that, you and the other people involved in the crash will probably require medical attention for the injuries you suffer. The more severe...
Who covers your costs in a hit-and-run crash in Colorado?
When a driver loses control of their vehicle and crashes into someone or runs a red light and causes an accident, usually the first thing that happens is for the drivers of the vehicles to check on one another and exchange insurance information while waiting for...