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On Thursday, October 17, 2024, at approximately 6:00 AM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on HWY 491, near MM 27.657, MONTEZUMA County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Overview
This incident is classified as a sideswipe collision (same direction) involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck) was northbound. Vehicle 2 (Vehicle) was northbound traveling straight.
The sequence of harmful events included: Side To Side-Same Direction. The most harmful event was determined to be "side to side-same direction".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
No, alcohol involvement was not documented.
No
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
No
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
No
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
No
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
No
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
No
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included cloudy/overcast.
Confirmed
Were road conditions adverse?
Yes, the road surface was wet.
Confirmed
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Crash Summary
DateOctober 17, 2024
Time6:00 AM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationHWY 491 & MM 27.657
CountyMONTEZUMA County
Crash TypeSideswipe Same
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionWet
Lighting