Analyzing the Sharp Increase in Motorcycle Crashes in Colorado
Colorado, with its winding mountain roads and expansive scenic routes, has long been a haven for motorcycle enthusiasts.
The freedom of the open road, the exhilarating rush of wind against one's face, and the breathtaking views have drawn riders from across the country. However, alongside this allure comes an inherent risk, one that has become increasingly apparent in recent crash statistics.
Over the past few years, there has been a concerning uptick in motorcycle crashes, raising serious questions about safety and regulation in the Centennial State.
In December 2023, two motorcyclists lost their lives in Colorado Springs, with their identities revealed in the Gazette a month later. One of them was Micah Reese, 19, who lost control of his bike while traveling southbound on the I...