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Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark lighted
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
COUNTY ROAD 240 & ELK MDW DR
0.3 miMay 28, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle | 1 injured
CR 240 & CR 248
0.4 miDec 7, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
CR 240 & MM 7
0.4 miFeb 11, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
SORTAIS & NEWLAND CIR
0.6 miNov 6, 2024 | Sideswipe (Opposite Direction)
2 vehicles
On November 24, 2025, at approximately 7:30 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on CR 240, near MM 7.4, LA PLATA County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
5A251713
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 7.4
Route 2000 | R0240
Crash classification
Wild Animal
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
Near 01, LA PLATA
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
COUNTY ROAD 240 & ELK MDW DR
0.3 miMay 28, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle | 1 injured
CR 240 & CR 248
0.4 miDec 7, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
CR 240 & MM 7
0.4 miFeb 11, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
SORTAIS & NEWLAND CIR
0.6 miNov 6, 2024 | Sideswipe (Opposite Direction)
2 vehicles
NUSBAUM RD & RED CANTON TRL
0.8 miOct 18, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
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General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Speed-Related Factors
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions may constitute negligence. Colorado follows a "reasonable and prudent" speed standard under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1101.
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Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
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