It is often hard to take the blame for our actions, which can lead to excuses that justify the mistake. Such was the case when a Utah driver struck and killed sibling bicyclists in Washington City, Utah, competing in a race. The brothers were riding in their bike lane when
Colorado vehicular homicide DUI likely sounds to readers like a particularly severe criminal offense. That is indeed the case. An online overview of the topic stresses that, “Vehicular homicide is a serious criminal charge that can result in a long prison sentence.” Colorado statutory law denotes vehicular homicide as a
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, there’s a chance you could be accused of vehicular homicide or manslaughter. There is a particularly high chance of this if you’ve been charged with a DUI for driving with a blood alcohol concentration above 0.08 percent or if it appears that
While we enjoy many freedoms here in Colorado that have yet to spread to the rest of the country, those freedoms do carry with them the potential to bring great harm when abused. A young man has come to terms with this tragic reality after pleading guilty to two counts
A grizzly scene concluded much better than it was meant to recently, when a Colorado man was unsuccessful in his attempt to kill his 2-year-old son. The man is currently facing charges of attempted first-degree murder, child abuse, possession of a controlled substance and vehicular manslaughter, among others. The crash
Drunk driving and other traffic violations can get you into deep trouble with the law, particularly if you cause injuries to others. When you choose to get behind the wheel while intoxicated, you’re making a personal choice to put yourself and others in harm’s way. There are ways to defend
Any kind of criminal charges related to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is serious. However, when a person’s actions behind the wheel result in the death of another person, it becomes a much more serious incident. This is true not just in Colorado but in all other
A few days ago, the Denver Channel reported that a 27-year-old Colorado man was sentenced to four years in prison after his conviction earlier this year on charges of vehicular homicide and DUI. He was arrested in March of last year after a crash near Fort Collins that killed his
It’s the kind of traffic story no one wants to see: seven people injured in a crash, including two young girls and three young girls, as well as two women and a man. Their injuries include broken bones and ribs, according to a Denver TV station. The four-vehicle crash in
On Christmas Day, a fatal car accident resulted in one death and injuries to three other people in Denver. Police say that a woman driving a minivan was killed and two children were injured in the crash. An SUV reportedly hit the minivan, and the driver and passenger fled the
