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Vehicles
1
Injured
1
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark lighted
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On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at approximately 6:40 PM, a rollover crash occurred on HWY 71, near CR 21, LINCOLN County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the serious injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Clear weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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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. § 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
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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.
CO Revised Statutes § 13-21-111This 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.
This incident is classified as a rollover crash involving 1 vehicle. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was northwest-bound making a right turn.
The sequence of harmful events included: Overturning/Rollover. The most harmful event was determined to be "overturning/rollover".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
Was this a hit-and-run?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
Were weather conditions adverse?
No, weather conditions were clear or not a documented factor.
Were road conditions adverse?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
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