Do you consider yourself well prepped for anything, or does it always seem what you need most isn’t on hand? When it comes to emergency preparation, it is essential to pack a few items into a vehicle emergency kit, to be ready for whatever comes your way. In Colorado, weather can change on a dime, … Read more
To help keep trick-or -treaters safe, please follow these tips while driving this Halloween. Be extra careful between 4 and 8 P.M- when most collisions with vehicle and young pedestrians happen. Avoid distractions while driving-Don’t use your cell phones or mess around with your stereo. Wait until you’ve stop to call, text, ect. Drive slowly- Don’t pass … Read more
We’ve already had our first snow of the season in the Denver area, and by early indications, we may have a strong winter. Since it has been a few months with lots of days in the 80s and 90s since our last snow, now is a good time to refresh on a couple of winter … Read more
It feels like summer, and more bicyclists are taking to the roads, making it a good time to remind drivers and bicyclists alike of some safety tips to prevent car-bike collisions. In fact June is Colorado Bike Month and Colorado Bike to Work Day is coming up on Wednesday June 28, 2017. This infographic, which … Read more
To help keep trick-or -treaters safe, please follow these tips while driving this Halloween. Be extra careful between 4 and 8 P.M- when most collisions with vehicle and young pedestrians happen. Avoid distractions while driving-Don’t use your cell phones or mess around with your stereo. Wait until you’ve stop to call, text, ect. Drive slowly- … Read more
CDOT Reveals Mystery Behind New Billboards You may have noticed billboards in Denver and Colorado Springs with ambiguous language, such as “Windshield Ejection,” “Brain Damage,” “Life or Death” and “Fatal Accident.” The billboards sparked conversations on social media, with the photos reaching more than 220,000 people and receiving 10,000 post interactions. … Read more
Starting July 21st to the 27th the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and law enforcement agencies throughout the state are working together to encourage greater nighttime seat belt use. The use of seat belts at night is always lower than the day time. “In 2013, Colorado’s nighttime seat belt enforcement resulted … Read more