Pedestrians are being killed in run-ins with cars, trucks and other vehicles at an increasingly alarming rate, new data show. More than 7,500 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents last year, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association. That is up about 1% from a year earlier, the non-profit research […]
Author: Levine Law
A federal safety agency is not moving fast enough to look into car defects that can pose serious threats to everyone on the road, according to a new report. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigated only a small fraction of the more than 75,000 consumer complaints it received in […]
Hit-and-run accidents are on the rise across Colorado this year in what state law enforcement officers call an “alarming” trend. Hit-and-run crashes were up 22% in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same three-month stretch in 2022, according to data compiled by Colorado State Patrol. Such accidents […]
Whether it is a dog, a cat, or the new goldfish, pets are often treated as family members. That means they often come along when the whole family hits the road. Sometimes that is because the family simply wants to pet along for the trip. In other situations, the dog […]
Recent Study Finds ‘Catastrophic’ Hazmat Accident ‘Highly Likely’ in Denver
A disaster along the lines of an Ohio train derailment that spread harmful toxic fumes could happen in Denver, according to a study recently made public. A catastrophic hazardous materials incident is “highly likely,” researchers found in the engineering study commissioned by the City of Denver. More than 100,000 train cars […]