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On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at approximately 5:36 PM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on C-470, near MM 18.972, DOUGLAS County, Colorado. 3 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Liability Context
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. § 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. § 42-4-1301(1)(f). Impairment can establish fault in civil claims.
CO Revised Statutes § 42-4-1301Hit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. § 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes § 42-4-1601Overview
This incident is classified as a sideswipe collision (same direction) involving 3 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck) was westbound passing. Vehicle 2 (Pickup Truck) was westbound traveling straight.
The sequence of harmful events included: Side To Side-Same Direction, Cable Rail, Sign, Sign. The most harmful event was determined to be "cable rail".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
Confirmed
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
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?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
No
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Crash Summary
DateJuly 29, 2025
Time5:36 PM
Day of WeekTuesday
LocationC-470 & MM 18.972
CountyDOUGLAS County
Crash TypeSideswipe Same
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles3
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionDry
Lighting