Advocates hope new Colorado driving laws will help save lives in wake of deadly crashes

Advocates hope new Colorado driving laws will help save lives in wake of deadly crashes

Six new Colorado laws aimed at reducing vehicular crashes and holding reckless drivers accountable went into effect Wednesday, Aug. 12, sparking hope among advocates who’ve pushed for safer roads.  Skyler McKinley, a regional spokesperson for AAA, called the 2026 lawmaking term “the most consequential legislative session for traffic safety in decades,” noting that four more traffic laws — three of which were passed this year — will take effect o…