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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.
N TOWNSEND AVE & MM 91.629
0.1 miSep 19, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
NORTH TOWNSEND AVENUE & 1500 BLK
0.1 miMay 1, 2024 | Rollover
1 vehicle
N TOWNSEND AVE & MM 91.703
0.1 miOct 17, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
TOWNSEND AVE & AIRPORT RD
0.1 miJun 28, 2024 | Head-On Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
On January 7, 2026, at approximately 5:00 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on 1500 BLK AIRPORT ROAD, Rifle, Montrose 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
2026-297
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Reporting agency
RFLPD
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Records office
RFLPD
Crash location reference
1500
Route 1125 | Airpo
Crash classification
Wild Animal
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
Near 01, Rifle
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
N TOWNSEND AVE & MM 91.629
0.1 miSep 19, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
NORTH TOWNSEND AVENUE & 1500 BLK
0.1 miMay 1, 2024 | Rollover
1 vehicle
N TOWNSEND AVE & MM 91.703
0.1 miOct 17, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
TOWNSEND AVE & AIRPORT RD
0.1 miJun 28, 2024 | Head-On Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
N TOWNSEND AVE & AIRPORT RD
0.1 miApr 13, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
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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.
Were road conditions adverse?
Yes, the road surface was wet.
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