Tag: Road Safety
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Gov. Jared Polis releases ‘roadmap’ to cut auto insurance costs in Colorado
Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Insurance released a “roadmap” intended to reduce auto insurance premiums for Colorado drivers on Thursday. “In Colorado, we are focused on saving people money and making Colorado the best place to live, work, and play,” Polis said. “Auto insurance is too costly, confusing, and often a burden…
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Seeing Machines Announces Groundbreaking Impairment Detection Capability
As MADD marks its 45th anniversary, Seeing Machines unveils technology to detect alcohol impaired driving. CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As hundreds of people gather in Washington, D.C. to remember loved ones killed or injured by drunk drivers, Seeing Machines announced a new capability for its world class Driver Monitoring System (DMS) technology…
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Man charged with vehicular homicide in Golden officer’s death waives preliminary trial
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The man charged with vehicular homicide in the Golden crash that killed an on-duty police officer waived his right to a preliminary trial in a Jefferson County courtroom Thursday. Stephen Geer, 43, was scheduled to appear at a preliminary hearing in front of Jefferson County Judge Bradley Burback, allowing the prosecution to present enough evidence…
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Fatal motorcycle crash shuts down Aurora roads
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A fatal crash involving an SUV and motorcycle caused Aurora police to shut down parts of South Havana Street. Police responded to a crash report around 9 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of South Havana Street and East Tennessee Avenue, according to a social media…
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Denver man arrested in connection to possible vehicular homicide
Police arrested a 19-year-old driver following a crash on Saturday morning that left his passenger dead. Police responded to a crash near the intersection of West Colfax Avenue and North Speer Boulevard around 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning, according to a social media post by the Denver Police Department. Two vehicles had crashed near the Civic…
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Alleged drunk driver charged after hitting 4 emergency responders in Commerce City
24-year-old Benjamin Winters was charged with vehicular assault – DUI, 3rd-degree assault
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Proposal to require 36 hours of driver’s ed, training for Colorado teens advances
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A Colorado Senate committee advanced a bill Monday to require teenagers to complete up to 36 hours of driver’s education to be eligible for a driver’s license. If passed by the full state legislature, Senate Bill 11 would mandate that Coloradans under the age of 18 take a 30-hour driver’s education course and receive at…
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I-70 rockfall prevention may cause traffic delays through Thursday
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If you plan on heading into the mountains this week, prepare for delays on westbound Interstate 70 as crews remove rockfall hazards. Clear Creek County announced Monday that westbound I-70 at Georgetown will have periodic traffic stops this week as rock scaling crews remove rocks that could potentially cause rockfalls. Rock scaling operations will occur…
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1 motorcyclist killed in Aurora hit-and-run crash; suspect arrested
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A serious traffic crash involving a motorcycle Saturday left one woman dead and another hospitalized in Aurora, according to police. While the car suspected of causing the crash allegedly left the scene, Aurora Police tracked it down and arrested the driver, Valeria Zamora, 50, on suspicion of leaving the scene of an accident involving death.…