Construction Zone Accidents

Colorado Springs police are growing increasingly concerned about the number of pedestrian fatalities in the community in 2021. So far this year alone, there have been 36 car accident fatalities and of those fatalities, a third involved a pedestrian.  Across the country, pedestrian accidents are also on the rise in many cities. In 2019 a pedestrian was killed in a car accident every…

In Colorado Springs these days, cones, detour signs, and blocked lanes have become the driving norm. In 2015, Colorado Springs taxpayers approved $50 million dollars of funding for road improvements. As a result, construction in this city is booming – especially road construction. No matter where you drive in Colorado Springs, you are likely to encounter a construction zone and those all-important orange…