- Linda Chalat | September 14, 2011 12:50 PM | Denver, CO
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Automobile Accidents
A new nationwide study has found that strong driver's-license laws have led to fewer fatal crashes among 16-year-olds, but also may have contributed to more fatal accidents among 18-year-olds. Many...
- Linda Chalat | August 02, 2010 4:11 PM | Denver, CO
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Automobile Accidents
A Colorado law requiring children in cars to be in booster seats until age 8 went into effect yesterday. It increases the mandatory age for booster seats from 4 to 8 years old. Previously, Colorado...
- Margaret Embry | August 05, 2009 2:05 PM | Grand Junction, CO
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Automobile Accidents
On July 23rd a two-vehicle accident occurred at the F Road and Meander Drive intersection in Grand Junction, leaving three people hospitalized, as reported by The Daily Sentinel. According to the...
- Margaret Embry | August 02, 2009 2:04 PM | Denver, CO
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Automobile Accidents
On July 27th, a three car collision on U.S. 285 south of Fairplay, CO killed a 50 year-old man and injured two others, according to The Flume. The crash caused U.S. 285 to be closed for almost...
- Margaret Embry | July 28, 2009 10:22 AM | Colorado Springs, CO
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Automobile Accidents
On Saturday, July 25th in Colorado Springs, a two car collision on I-25 caused a part of the interstate to be closed for four hours, according to KOAA, NBC Channel 5. An investigation by the...
- Staff Writer | January 29, 2008 10:35 AM | Fort Collins, CO
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Automobile Accidents
On Sunday night, January 27th, 14-year-old Michael Betts and 4-year-old Cora Betts were killed after the driver of their minivan, 37-year-old Michael Betts Jr., lost control of the car after trying to avoid hitting several deer that ran across the road.The accident happened on Interstate 80 in Odessa, Nebraska. The driver tried to avoid hitting the deer, however ended up hitting one and the...
- Staff Writer | January 15, 2008 9:14 AM | Fort Collins, CO
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Automobile Accidents
On Monday night, January 14th, the driver of a pickup truck was killed after a crash and the pickup erupted in flames.The pickup truck hit a cement truck at the intersection of Weld County Road 49 and Weld County Road 44 near Greeley. A police officer in the area tried to put out the flames with an extinguisher, however the pickup was burning too fast for him to get the driver out in time. The...
- Christina Cole | April 04, 2007 10:43 PM | Fort Collins, CO
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Automobile Accidents
A woman, 72, lost her life after a semi-truck broadsided her car at a city intersection.Fort Collins Police said, the car accident happened at the intersection of Carpenter Road and South Lemay Avenue. The semi-truck driver, 24, was traveling westbound on Carpenter Road when the semi broadsided the Nissan, said police. The Nissan was heading southbound on Lemay Avenue.The intersection is...