/tags/cars Cars en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:52:00 GMT /news/2023-04-26/3-teens-arrested-after-colorado-driver-killed-by-thrown-rock Three teenagers have been arrested on first-degree murder charges in connection to the death of a Colorado woman, who was struck by a rock that investigators say was thrown through her windshield while she was driving. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:52:00 GMT /news/2023-04-26/3-teens-arrested-after-colorado-driver-killed-by-thrown-rock Associated Press /regional-news/2023-03-10/why-its-so-expensive-to-own-a-car-in-the-mountain-west Mountain West states are some of the most expensive places to own a car, according to several data sets analyzed by Forbes Advisor. Nevada tied with California as the most expensive states, while Colorado ranked third. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 20:22:20 GMT /regional-news/2023-03-10/why-its-so-expensive-to-own-a-car-in-the-mountain-west Emma VandenEinde /news/2023-02-25/more-wildlife-crossings-may-be-coming-soon-to-the-mountain-west State and federal officials are increasingly looking to reduce costly animal-vehicle accidents. They want to invest in more wildlife crossings on highways to limit collisions. Sat, 25 Feb 2023 13:00:00 GMT /news/2023-02-25/more-wildlife-crossings-may-be-coming-soon-to-the-mountain-west Will Walkey /news/2023-02-23/fort-collins-wants-to-eliminate-traffic-accident-deaths-and-serious-injuries-by-2023 An ambitious new proposal in Fort Collins to reduce traffic deaths and serious injuries to zero in a decade plans to focus on road safety improvements in areas of the city at high risk for crashes. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:00:00 GMT /news/2023-02-23/fort-collins-wants-to-eliminate-traffic-accident-deaths-and-serious-injuries-by-2023 Beau Baker /news/2023-02-02/crash-course-a-new-bill-wants-to-increase-driver-education-to-lessen-traffic-deaths-in-colorado A bill at the State Capitol would require first-time drivers under 18 years old to complete hours of drivers education courses. It also adds new requirements for driving with an instructor. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 23:24:49 GMT /news/2023-02-02/crash-course-a-new-bill-wants-to-increase-driver-education-to-lessen-traffic-deaths-in-colorado Lucas Brady Woods /regional-news/2022-11-17/thanksgiving-travel-expected-to-reach-pre-pandemic-levels-nationwide The American Automobile Association predicts national travel will be back up to pre-pandemic levels, with 54.6 million people traveling more than 50 miles for the holiday. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:45:01 GMT /regional-news/2022-11-17/thanksgiving-travel-expected-to-reach-pre-pandemic-levels-nationwide Emma VandenEinde