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Adaptive cruise control is a relatively new technological tool for drivers, designed to keep them safe by automatically adjusting speeds to keep a reasonable distance between cars. Instead, some speed demons are using it to put the pedal to the metal. Drivers are significantly more likely to speed when using […]
A steady rise in fatal crashes involving distracted drivers has prompted an influential advocacy group to push states to enhance laws banning the use of phones and other devices while behind the wheel. More than 3,100 people died in accidents involving distracted drivers in 2019, according to the Governors Highway […]
The dangers of drinking and driving were once again on full display in Colorado Springs recently. An 18-year-old driver was charged with DUI and other offenses following a crash in Colorado Springs, KKTV reports. Three people were reportedly injured in the accident, including one who was ejected from the driver’s […]
A new study shows a startling trend in Colorado: fatal accidents involving cars and pedestrians have increased dramatically over the last decade. The number of pedestrians killed on Colorado roadways per year has nearly doubled since 2009, according to AAA. That is a much bigger jump than the 55 percent […]
As speed limits tick up in states around the country, an advocacy and research group is warning that small increases in speed make severe injury or death more likely in the event of a crash. “Cars are safer than they’ve ever been, but nobody’s figured out how to make them […]
