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Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark lighted
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
I-70 WB & MM 264.044
< 0.1 miApr 22, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 264.076
< 0.1 miMay 25, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
I-70 & MM 264.076
< 0.1 miDec 21, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 & MM 264.08
< 0.1 miJun 7, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
On Sunday, August 4, 2024, at approximately 4:08 AM, a rear-end collision occurred on I-70, near YOUNGFIELD ST, WHEAT RIDGE, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
WR24006534
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Reporting agency
Wheat Ridge Police Department
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Records office
Wheat Ridge Police Department
Crash location reference
Youngfield St
Route 070A | 264.053 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Rear End
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Near I-70, AT, YOUNGFIELD ST, WHEAT RIDGE, JEFFERSON County, CO, WHEAT RIDGE
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
I-70 WB & MM 264.044
< 0.1 miApr 22, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 264.076
< 0.1 miMay 25, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
I-70 & MM 264.076
< 0.1 miDec 21, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 & MM 264.08
< 0.1 miJun 7, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
2881 YOUNGFIELD ST
< 0.1 miOct 26, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
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General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Alcohol Involvement Reported
When alcohol is a factor, Colorado law may treat the impaired driver as negligent per se under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
Bachus & Schanker - DUI Accident ClaimsRear-End Collision Pattern
In Colorado, the trailing driver in a rear-end collision is often presumed to be at fault for following too closely, though this presumption can be rebutted with evidence.
Springs Law Group - Rear-End CollisionsThis is general informational context, not legal advice. Every crash is different. If you were involved in this accident, consult with a qualified attorney for guidance specific to your situation.
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Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
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