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Approximate crash location near I70 & WARD RD
Recent Injury Crashes Near WHEAT RIDGE
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I-70 & WARD RD
< 0.1 miAug 15, 2024 | Rollover
2 vehicles | 3 injured | 3 fatal
I-70 & WARD RD
< 0.1 miAug 26, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 & WARD RD
< 0.1 miApr 24, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & WARD RD
< 0.1 miNov 7, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
1 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
29 on I70
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
29 on I70
WHEAT RIDGE currently shows 2,531 active crash pages in the published dataset.
On August 15, 2024, at approximately 8:21 AM, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on I70, near WARD RD, WHEAT RIDGE, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 8 vehicles were involved in the fatal-level incident, which resulted in 3 fatalities and 3 injuries. Unknown weather conditions and unknown lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
WR24006866
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Reporting agency
WRPD
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Records office
WRPD
Crash location reference
Ward Rd
Route 70?
Crash classification
Source record classification
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
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