traffic safety

A new study from Forbes Advisor ranks Wyoming as the fourth most dangerous state for drivers. You can see the survey here. The study looked at National Highway Traffic Safety Administration metrics for traffic fatalities as well as fatalities caused by negligent driving...

The Wyoming Highway Patrol, Cheyenne Police Department, and Laramie County Sheriff's Office are planning a joint traffic enforcement effort during Cheyenne Frontier Days this year, according to a news release from the patrol. According to the release, the effort will especially target speeding, drunk driving, and distracted driving...

If you have lived in Cheyenne for a very long time, you know it pays to drive defensively during Cheyenne Frontier Days. That's always a good policy, of course, but driving in CFD traffic tends to have some unique challenges. Part of it is just about numbers of course...

So what do you think? Is back-in parking safer? Or is this a solution in search of a problem?

Supporters of reverse angle parking claim it's safer than traditional parking spaces.

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The bill would raise about $7.2 million in fines if the cameras were allowed to be used in just a few areas.

The CPD says that ''even though the speed limit flashers in school zones have now been turned off, motorists still need to watch for kids in those zones.''

The survey said Wyoming logs 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people due to drunk drivers, while Montana has recorded 7.44 deaths.