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On Thursday, March 14, 2024, at approximately 11:13 PM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on E-470, near MM 23.965, ADAMS County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was 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
Work Zone Crash
Fines and penalties are typically doubled for violations in active work zones under Colorado law. Work zone liability may extend to contractors or government entities.
Colorado 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.
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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a single-vehicle crash involving 1 vehicle. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was northbound out of control.
The sequence of harmful events included: Concrete Highway Barrier, Ditch, Cable Rail. The most harmful event was determined to be "concrete highway barrier".
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?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
No
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
No
Was it in a work zone?
Yes, this crash occurred in an active work zone.
Confirmed
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
DateMarch 14, 2024
Time11:13 PM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationE-470 & MM 23.965
CountyADAMS County
Crash TypeSingle-Vehicle Crash
SeverityPossible Injury
Vehicles1
Total Injuries1
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionWet
Lighting