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Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Snow
Lighting
Daylight

These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HIGHWAY 50 & MM 353.000
< 0.1 miJan 25, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 196 & MM 4.885
0.5 miDec 22, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 196 & MM 6.011
0.6 miNov 13, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 196 & MM 6.407
1.0 miAug 22, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
On January 24, 2026, at approximately 10:40 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on HIGHWAY 196, near MM 5.382, Bent County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Snow weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
2C260056
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 5.382
Route 196? | 5.382
Crash classification
Culvert or Headwall
Driver factor noted: Driver Inexperience
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HIGHWAY 50 & MM 353.000
< 0.1 miJan 25, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 196 & MM 4.885
0.5 miDec 22, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 196 & MM 6.011
0.6 miNov 13, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 196 & MM 6.407
1.0 miAug 22, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 50 & CR 34
2.1 miAug 12, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
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 weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included snow.
Were road conditions adverse?
Yes, the road surface was snow-covered.
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