by K. Avey | Oct 29, 2023 | Safety
Deer, Elk, Antelope, and Bear become a hazard on the road! Tip #1 Animals are more active at sunrise and sunset. 5am- 8am and 5pm to midnight. Tip #2 Deer travel in groups if you see one another is likely to be nearby. Tip #3 Scan for shadows on the side of the...
by K. Avey | Aug 28, 2023 | Safety
Even the most well-trained, safety-conscious commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driver is at risk of engaging in driving behaviors that could lead to a crash on today’s crowded highways. Weather or road conditions change and suddenly “driving too fast for the conditions”...
by K. Avey | Aug 28, 2023 | Safety
Some examples of Cognitive Distraction: Talking/texting on the phone Staring at wildlife/scenery Talking to people in the vehicle Reading billboards/signs Fiddling with the stereo Searching for an objects Cognitive distraction and conversation Driving while talking...
by K. Avey | Aug 17, 2023 | Safety
The state’s new “Move Over Law” goes into effect Monday, Aug. 7, and is revised to provideprotections to all drivers on Colorado roads. The new law, signed by Gov. Polis in March, requires drivers to move over a lane for anystationary vehicle on a...
by K. Avey | Aug 17, 2023 | Safety
According to the National Safety Council (NSC): Most children who die in bus-related incidents are 4 to 7 years old and struck while walking, either by motorists trying to pass a stopped bus or by the bus itself. Back-to-school safety: School buses The NSC offers...