Author Archives: Metier Law Firm

Lane Shift Could Spell Trouble for Cheyenne Motorcyclists

A lane shift on Pershing Boulevard in Cheyenne has motorists scrambling to merge at the Pioneer Avenue intersection, according to the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle. Since the lanes on Pershing Boulevard were reconfigured last year, drivers and motorcyclists alike have been having trouble merging when the road quickly shifts from two lanes to one as traffic approaches… read more

Tesla Downgraded by Analysts Following Car Fire

Wyoming Public Media is reporting that after a video of a Tesla Model S fire went viral, analysts have downgraded the electric car company. The YouTube video, which made the rounds a couple of weeks ago, shows the car engulfed in flames, according to NPR. “The fire Tuesday was caused by a large metallic object… read more

A Colorado Man’s Seizure Causes Four-Car Accident

A Sterling, Colorado man suffered a seizure, which led to a four-car accident in Nebraska that left him hospitalized, according to the Fremont Tribune. The man, 35, was traveling through the Nebraska Panhandle near Scottsbluff shortly before 10 a.m. when the accident occurred. As he was heading eastbound on the South Beltline Highway near the… read more

One Injured in Silt, Colorado Motorcycle Accident

A motorcyclist was injured in an I-70 crash involving a pickup truck towing a trailer near Silt, Colorado, according to the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. The accident took place on September 9 at about 3:34 p.m. At that time, a 46-year-old motorcyclist was riding his BMW motorcycle westbound on Interstate 70. It was raining heavily… read more

Man Charged Following Fatal Colorado Springs Car Accident

A September 28 car accident left a 21-year-old woman dead and a 24-year-old charged with vehicular homicide, according to CBS 11 News in Colorado Springs. The nighttime accident happened at the intersection of Barnes Road and Iron Horse Trail. The 21-year-old was driving her Kia SUV east on Barnes prior to the accident. As she turned… read more

Fort Collins Scooter Accident Leaves Man in Critical Condition

The Coloradoan is reporting that a Fort Collins man is in critical condition after he was hit by a SUV while riding his Vespa scooter. The accident occurred on the evening of September 29, at the intersection of Del Clair Road and Tulane Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado. The 30-year-old scooter rider was heading north… read more

Moped Rider Seriously Injured in Denver Hit-And-Run

An early morning hit-and-run accident on September 7 left a moped rider seriously injured, according to The Denver Post. The accident happened at around 6 a.m., at the intersection of York Street and 18th Avenue in Denver. Leading up to the accident, the moped rider was traveling north on York Street. As the moped rider… read more

Wyoming Car Accident Claims Life of an Elderly Man

A late September three-car accident involving eight people on Interstate 90 in Wyoming left a 75-year-old man dead, according to the Casper Star-Tribune. The 75-year-old was driving three others, ranging in age from 71 to 74. Prior to the accident, he had stopped the car in the westbound lane of I-90 because of a traffic… read more

One Killed in Commerce City Motorcycle Accident

CBS 4 in Denver is reporting that a motorcyclist was killed during a September 4 collision with a semi-truck. The accident happened a little before 6 a.m., at the intersection of 56th Avenue and Vasquez Boulevard in Commerce City, Colorado. Traffic investigators blocked off several lanes of the intersection for hours while they attempted to… read more