Posted on January 22, 2014 in Everyone has their own routine before they get behind the wheel – make sure the coffee isn’t still on the roof of the car, buckle up, look up directions in your phone’s navigation system, and crack open that third beer… WHOA! Okay, it’s fairly safe to assume that every driver knows how stupid it...
Read More Posted on January 15, 2014 in Possession and the use of recreational marijuana have been legal in Colorado since the passing of Amendment 64 in November 2012. And with the legalization of recreational marijuana, comes the potential for an increase in drivers who will drive while impaired. The Colorado State Patrol is stepping up their game, according to Sergeant Mike...
Read More Posted on January 2, 2014 in Here in Colorado sports news, we’ve been hearing the words “brain injury”, “concussion” and “hard shot to the head” a lot lately when discussing the injuries of Denver Broncos wide receiver, Wes Welker. But what does a concussion really mean? A concussion, whether received in an NFL football game or in a car accident,...
Read More Posted on December 18, 2013 in We’ve all seen the ads and watched the commercials, and know how quickly a simple text while driving can take a turn for the worse. Some of us have even signed the “It Can Wait” pledge, vowing to never text and drive. With all of the media surrounding the negative aftermath of a texting...
Read More Posted on December 11, 2013 in The holidays are nearly here, and what better reason to gather with friends and family than to celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, and a New Year? With the holidays come holiday parties, and with holiday parties often comes cocktails. Everyone knows that driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal in Colorado, but with the increased...
Read More Posted on December 4, 2013 in When it comes to weather, every Coloradan knows that it can be perfectly sunny at 10:00 AM, and a complete blizzard by 4:00 PM. Mother Nature has a fantastic sense of humor. If you’ve lived in Colorado long enough, you could be considered an expert on winterizing your vehicle. You know to have your...
Read More Posted on November 27, 2013 in 'Tis the season of family gatherings, turkey dinners, and insane discounts during Black Friday sales - which is a great time to get a head start on purchasing gifts for the holidays! What better time to look around at toys for the kids in your life? However, gone are the days of being able...
Read More Posted on November 20, 2013 in Thanks to Daylight Savings we are able to enjoy more of the sun earlier on in the day. Also thanks to Daylight Savings, our drive home after work during the winter months tends to be in the dark. Accident-related death rates are 3 times greater at night, and as such, it is important to...
Read More Posted on November 12, 2013 in Earlier this month, a beloved husband and father-to-be passed away from a paralyzing hunting accident. After falling 16 feet from his tree stand, Tim Bowers woke up in the hospital with a shattered spine and was told that he would most likely spend the rest of his life connected to a breathing machine. Having...
Read More Posted on October 30, 2013 in This Thursday, the neighborhood streets in Denver will be filled with ghouls and goblins as kids get dressed up and head door to door, trick-or-treating for Halloween In this article from Fox News, the Lakewood Police department explains that kids and drivers alike tend to be more distracted on Halloween. Drivers tend to drive...
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