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Denver Sees 29 Traffic Deaths So Far in 2026 as The Advocates Highlight Safer Summer Driving and the Impact of Colorado’s Hands-Free Law
Denver recorded 29 traffic deaths in 2026 as of June 15, compared to 93 deaths in 2025, according to Denver Vision Zero.
The Colorado Department of Transportation reported a 4.7% decrease in distracted driving from 2024 to 2025, linked to the state's hands-free law, which helped prevent nearly 600 crashes statewide.
Distracted driving remains a leading contributing factor in traffic crashes in Colorado, as identified by CDOT.
The Advocates Denver car accident attorneys emphasize safe driving habits and provide legal representation to those affected by traffic incidents.