For more than a decade, Colorado saw a relentless rise in pedestrian fatalities — a 161% increase that pushed annual deaths to record highs. In 2023, 136 pedestrians were killed statewide, the highest number in our history.
The most recent numbers, however, show something we have not seen in years: …
This just happened last week: A friend’s daughter was walking home from school in Denver and nearly got hit by a car. Actually, the car grazed her hip, but she was completely fine. The really awful part was that this middle school …
In a revealing piece, the New York Times recently highlighted a worrying trend across America: the increasing number of pedestrian fatalities occurring at night. It’s fascinating and I highly recommend you check it out.
(Tangent: The interactive stories put out by the Times and their data geeks are fascinating to …
If you were an insomniac and someone told you that there were just a few easy things you could do to get consistent, blissful rest, you would take those steps, right? So, what if I told you there are a few easy things we could each do to prevent accidents …
Denver has long struggled with traffic safety and high fatality rates. In an effort to tackle this issue head-on, Denver launched its Vision Zero plan in 2017. The ambitious initiative aimed to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries by 2030, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that includes infrastructure improvements, policy changes, …
