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Vehicles
2
Injured
1
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HWY 285 & C-470 UNDERPASS
< 0.1 miJun 11, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
HWY 285 & C470
< 0.1 miOct 4, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 285 & C-470
< 0.1 miAug 8, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at approximately 12:27 PM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on C-470, near MM 5.698, LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the possible injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
LK25021460
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Reporting agency
Lakewood Police Department
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Records office
Lakewood Police Department
Crash location reference
Mm 5.698
Route 470A | 5.698 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Sideswipe Same Direction
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Near C-470, AT, MM 5.698, LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON County, CO, LAKEWOOD
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HWY 285 & C-470 UNDERPASS
< 0.1 miJun 11, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
HWY 285 & C470
< 0.1 miOct 4, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 285 & C-470
< 0.1 miAug 8, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
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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 ClaimsDrug Involvement Reported
Driving under the influence of drugs, including marijuana, is prohibited under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1301(1)(f). Impairment can establish fault in civil claims.
CO Revised Statutes Section 42-4-1301Colorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. Section 13-21-111). If you were partially at fault, your recovery may be reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover damages. The statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Colorado is generally 3 years from the date of the accident.
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Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
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