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On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at approximately 5:29 PM, a parked vehicle collision occurred on MEADOWLARK AVE, near CITATION CT, FORT COLLINS, LARIMER County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the possible injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and dark (street-lit) 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
Drug 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 § 42-4-1601Colorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. § 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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a parked vehicle collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car) was southbound negotiating a curve. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was southbound parked.
The sequence of harmful events included: Parked Motor Vehicle. The most harmful event was determined to be "parked motor vehicle".
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?
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?
Yes, the road surface was wet.
Confirmed
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Crash Summary
DateJanuary 23, 2024
Time5:29 PM
Day of WeekTuesday
LocationMEADOWLARK AVE & CITATION CT
CityFORT COLLINS
CountyLARIMER County
Crash TypeParked Vehicle
SeverityPossible Injury
Vehicles2
Total Injuries1
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road Condition