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Vehicles
3
Injured
1
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark lighted
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
I-70 & MM 263.489
< 0.1 miMay 30, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 263.492
< 0.1 miMay 27, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 & MM 263.494
< 0.1 miOct 31, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70
0.1 miJan 12, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
On January 17, 2026, at approximately 9:46 AM, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on INTERSTATE 70, Jefferson County, Colorado. 3 vehicles were involved in the possible injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Clear weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
1A260134
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Route 70
Roadway fields preserved from the original crash export.
Crash classification
Front To Side
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
Near 01, Jefferson
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
I-70 & MM 263.489
< 0.1 miMay 30, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 263.492
< 0.1 miMay 27, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 & MM 263.494
< 0.1 miOct 31, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70
0.1 miJan 12, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70
0.1 miFeb 9, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
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General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Alcohol Involvement Reported
When alcohol is a factor, Colorado law may treat the impaired driver as negligent per se under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
Bachus & Schanker - DUI Accident ClaimsSpeed-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.
FindLaw - Speeding Accident LiabilityHit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes Section 42-4-1601Browse experienced Colorado attorneys who specialize in cases like yours in the Jefferson area.
Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
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Colorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. Section 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 Section 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.
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