Anyone who’s spent any time driving around Boulder and the surrounding area knows the roads in the foothills can be treacherous, especially when you have to navigate around a swarm of recreational and professional bicyclists. Even Lance Armstrong is known to have trained in the area prior to some of his seven Tour de France [...]
Nearly all modern metropolitan areas are awash in traffic congestion and concerns about safety. Well, it seems the one tool that state roadway planners and legislators have turned to for an effective and financially viable tool to address these concerns is ramp metering. Denver is actually taking the first step with a newer “on-ramp system” [...]
Every year in the U.S., at least 300 children are killed as a result of pool accidents.1 What may be just as upsetting as this is the fact that, in many cases, these deaths could have been prevented if someone else had been more attentive, careful and diligent about pool safety. Diving into some of [...]
Riding ATVs can be an exciting, adventurous hobby, as well as fun way to explore and enjoy the outdoors. It can also be dangerous, harmful and possibly deadly if an accident happens. In fact, although fatal ATV accidents have been declining in recent years, these deadly wrecks still occur far too often. And, in many [...]
July 4th is known for fun, fireworks and barbeques. It’s also the single day of the year when the most deadly traffic accidents occur. The following infographics reveals why July 4th is known as the deadliest day for drivers to be on the roads. July 4th Is the Deadliest Day to Be on the [...]
More than 800,000 Americans are seriously injured as a result of dog bites every year in U.S. About half of these victims are children. Looking to bring these numbers down and prevent dog bites and attacks, safety advocates across the nation are promoting National Dog Bite Prevention Week from May 15th through 21st. To support [...]
