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AARP Driver Safety
Smart Driver™ Course State-Specific Information
D20681 – May 2024
COLORADO
When pulling out onto the road, a driver does not have to stop before crossing the sidewalk, but
must yield to any pedestrians on the sidewalk.
If a pedestrian is using a white cane, this indicates that they are blind, and drivers must yield the
right-of-way.
Crashes (Crash Reporting) – Participant Guidebook Page 86
Proof of insurance must be shown after any crash, no matter how small the damage may be.
Accidents must be reported to the police within 24 hours.
Collisions with Deer and Other Animals – Participant Guidebook Page 87
This state does not have any additional specific information for this section.
Police and Traffic Stops – Participant Guidebook Page 89
Move over law is expanded to include emergency, tow, public utility, and any vehicle with hazards
activated.
UNIT 5 – What Does the Road Ahead Look Like?
Reporting Someone with Driving Problems – Participant Guidebook Page 98
This state does not have any additional specific information for this section.
