State of Colorado's education resource for the community regarding impaired driving and substance abuse behaviors. This website provides strategies for preventing or dealing with an impaired driving offense, resources that deal with issues about peer pressure, and self-screening for substance abuse and prevention toolkits. This site is also a resource for community coalitions, policymakers, and includes data and current news as it relates to impaired...

As the only statewide traffic enforcement agency, the Colorado State Patrol investigates approximately 30 percent of traffic crashes in Colorado, including about 70 percent of all traffic crashes involving fatalities. The statistics on this site address only Colorado State Patrol enforcement activity. Statistics for the entire state are available from the Colorado Department of Revenue

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among U.S. teenagers. Per mile driven, crash rates among 16 to 19-year-old drivers are higher than those for all other age groups. The crash rate among 16-year-old drivers is twice as high as among 18 to 19-year-old drivers. In Colorado, 43 percent of all deaths (2000-2006) and 34 percent of injury hospitalizations involving 16 to 17-year-olds result from motor vehicle crashes. Two factors commonly...

The HB 10-1014, now encoded as CRS 42-4-1612, requires the Department of Transportation and the Colorado State Patrol to annually present, a joint report regarding fatal crashes occurring in state highway work areas.