Driving Lesson Goes Awry at “Learn to Drive” Business in Lakewood, Colorado

LAKEWOOD, CO – On August 8, 2023, a driving lesson took an unexpected turn at the “Learn to Drive” business in Lakewood, Colorado, leading to property damage and one minor injury.

The driver, who was an instructor at the business, lost control of the vehicle. Several people at the scene were able to dive out of harm’s way, narrowly escaping more serious injuries. The chaos ended with only one minor injury reported.

The Lakewood Police Department responded to the incident and conducted an investigation. The instructor was subsequently cited for a traffic violation.

Thankfully, the incident did not lead to any major injuries, but it serves as a reminder of the importance of safety and caution even in controlled learning environments like a driving school.