Charges may be brought against 25-year-old Sarah Larocca, the driver of a Volkswagen Jetta that caused a major head-on collision last month. Authorities said that Larocca drifted into oncoming traffic on Jones Road, and subsequently collided with a sedan traveling east bound. The force of the car accident caused Larocca, one adult passenger, a 1-year-old… read more
As the weather turns warmer and road conditions improve, law enforcement agencies prepare to encounter more motorcycle traffic on area roads. In Oklahoma, at least two separate agencies are taking a “prevention is the best cure” approach to cut down on motorcycle accidents. In Edmond, Oklahoma, approximately 240 riders every year are trained in motorcycle… read more
We have blogged extensively about the horrific movie theater shooting that occurred during the midnight showing of The Dark Night Rises in Aurora last summer. Some victims and families of victims have chosen to pursue lawsuits against the theater for premises liability as well as directly against the studio, stating that failing to bring in… read more
As a follow up to a blog we wrote last week, Colorado State Patrol has released more information regarding a motorcycle accident that occurred on March 3 to help them locate a woman who stopped to render aid. According to police reports, Andrew Fodera was traveling southbound on Interstate 25 near North Academy when the… read more
High school sophomore Kevin McDonald was traveling to school with his older brother and younger sister on the morning of February 1, when their vehicle was struck by a 2007 Lincoln Navigator attempting to turn left into Pikes Peak Regional Hospital. According to KKTV, the impact of the collision violently forced the Jeep McDonald and… read more
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking steps towards adequately separating gasoline that contains different percentages of ethanol. This ensures that a blend of gasoline with up to 15 percent ethanol, appropriately called E15, does not end up in the gas tank of motorcycles, boats or lawn mowers. E15 is not recommended for use these… read more
Kona, Hawaii is a well-known tourist spot that offers many attractions such as surfing, snorkeling and other water sports. Last year, 15-year-old Tyler Madoff traveled to Hawaii to take part in a vacation organized by Bold Earth Teen Adventures. The trip offered lessons on how to surf, among other activities, just off the Kona Coast.… read more
Not much is known about a high-speed motorcycle chase that occurred on March 2. The Coloradoan reported that the Wyoming Highway Patrol attempted to pull over a motorcyclist speeding on US Route 287 near Laramie, when the rider quickly sped up to cross the border into Colorado. The motorcycle was clocked at reaching speeds up… read more
CNN has covered multiple accidents reported all around Vail, Colorado on March 4, as a result of blizzard-like weather conditions. Most notably, stretches of Interstate 70 near the Blue River Parkway exit in Silverthorne were temporarily shut down due to car accidents involving at least 25 vehicles. A couple miles east, 30 more vehicles were… read more
A man from Colorado Springs lost control while riding his motorcycle early morning on March 3. Both his bike and body were violently propelled and came to rest along southbound Interstate 25 near North Academy Boulevard. However, KRDO-TV has reported that a car came through the area after the motorcycle accident and drove across the… read more
