A recent lawsuit blames an 85-year-old man for a car accident that left a 20-year-old woman with a traumatic brain injury. Chloe Demers says that she was using the crosswalk to cross a street in British Columbia when Merle Michels ran a red light and hit her with a Pontiac. She says that she suffers… read more
Cheyenne, Wyoming’s highest populated city, experienced a drop in car accidents in recent years despite a rising population. A report compiled from information from the Wyoming Depart of Transportation, the Cheyenne Police Department, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office and the Wyoming Highway Patrol found that accidents decreased from 1,785 accidents in 2010 to 1,731 in… read more
Victims of traumatic brain injuries face many hardships, including memory loss, personality shifts, paralysis, epilepsy and seizures, which can severely limit a victim’s quality of life. Recovering victims might need to take medication for the rest of their lives to prevent seizures, and they might not be able to enjoy some of their favorite activities.… read more
A driver lost control of his car, hit a pedestrian and crashed into a restaurant, according to Denver police. A woman was pushing a stroller with a 6-month-old boy inside when the car accident took place around 3 pm on Saturday, December 29. Police say that the driver was heading east on Colfax towards Yosemite… read more
Denver mom April Armijo was driving home with her 3-year-old son and a car full of Christmas presents. She slowed down when the car in front of her began having problems. A suspected drunk driver in a Hummer crashed into the back of her car near 6th and Sheridan. The crash injured her son and… read more
Ames Sisneros, 32, was driving a 2002 Cadillac SUV north on US 285 near Alamosa. He had four passengers with him: Ester Trujillo, 31; Adam Jiron, 24; Phil Lucero, 41; and Darryl Poole, 22. His car spun out of control and crashed into Dodge pickup belonging to Brandon Vannoy, 32. Both vehicles ran off the… read more
Police responded to a call about a car that crashed into a tree late on Saturday night, December 15. When police arrived at the scene of the accident – Fenton Road’s 4500 block in Colorado Springs, according to The Colorado Springs Gazette – they discovered a crashed car, a man and a severely injured woman.… read more
Police are still investigating a crash that claimed the life of a 19-year-old man who drove the wrong way on an interstate. According to reports, Mathou Valenciano was driving north in the southbound lanes of I-25, about three miles south of Fountain. He crashed into a FedEx semi truck. Debris littered the highway, and Valenciano… read more
Voters passed measures that legalized small amounts of marijuana in both Colorado and Washington. Now, officials are preparing for an influx of drivers under the influence. “We’re going to have more impaired drivers,” Greenwood Village police chief John Jackson said. Colorado police may have nabbed their first culprit following the passage of Amendment 64 near… read more
Erin Finn, 20, is facing charges associated with a hit and run car accident that killed Dennis Dolce, a 51-year-old father of three. Investigators say the white sedan that Finn and her mother shared crossed into the westbound lane of C-470 and hit Dolce’s white SUV. According to court documents, Finn hitchhiked to a 7-Eleven… read more
