Colorado Springs, Colorado

Bicycle Accidents in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Collisions between motor vehicles and bicyclists. Learn about bicycle accidents in Colorado Springs, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Colorado Springs

169

Total Crashes

Fatalities

134

Injuries

BICYCLE

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents

1
Dooring
Dooring is a leading factor in bicycle accidents throughout Colorado Springs.
2
Right hook turns
Right hook turns is a leading factor in bicycle accidents throughout Colorado Springs.
3
Failure to yield
Failure to yield is a leading factor in bicycle accidents throughout Colorado Springs.
4
Distracted driving
Distracted driving is a leading factor in bicycle accidents throughout Colorado Springs.

Common Injuries from Bicycle Accidents

Head injuries

Broken bones

Road rash

Spinal injuries

Monthly Crash Trends

7 crashes

Jan

13 crashes

Feb

12 crashes

Mar

14 crashes

Apr

24 crashes

May

22 crashes

Jun

23 crashes

Jul

22 crashes

Aug

13 crashes

Sep

8 crashes

Oct

1 crashes

Nov

10 crashes

Dec

Average: 14 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Feb 10, 2026

Minor Injury

Unknown

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Serious Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Serious Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Serious Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of bicycle accidents in Colorado Springs include: Dooring, Right hook turns, Failure to yield, Distracted driving. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.