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Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Colorado
Motorcycles are known for their high speeds and loud engines. They are also very dangerous. In fact, the risk of serious injury or death is much higher in motorcycle accidents than in other types of accidents. Colorado motorcyclists must adhere to Colorado traffic laws at all times to avoid accident risks. There are also…
Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Colorado
Colorado is a bucket-list destination for motorcycle enthusiasts around the country, with iconic scenic rides like Independence Pass, the Mount Blue Sky Byway, and the breathtaking Million Dollar Highway. It’s also a state with over 170,000 registered motorcycles used by residents for daily transportation and weekend recreation. Although motorcyclists love the unbeatable exhilaration of…
Can You Lane Split in Colorado?
Lane splitting typically occurs when a motorcyclist drives down the middle of two rows of motor vehicles traveling in the same direction. Lane splitting is not the same as passing a motor vehicle in a separate lane and is illegal in Colorado. Lane splitting is not the same as riding side by side with…
How Do Motorcycle Sideswipe Accidents Happen?
A sideswipe accident is a vehicle collision where one vehicle collides with the side of another vehicle. When one of these vehicles is a motorcycle, the motorcyclist is likely to suffer serious injuries, costly medical bills, and psychological trauma. Motorcycle sideswipe accidents are a common type of crash involving riders. Knowing how these crashes…
Who Can Be Liable for a Motorcycle Accident in Colorado?
Liability for a motorcycle accident in Colorado typically rests with the party who is at fault for the accident. However, determining fault in a motorcycle accident may not be cut and dry. A thorough accident investigation must be performed by the motorcyclist or their motorcycle accident attorney to discover fault for the accident. This…