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Car Accidents in Aurora, Colorado

Aurora has 3,331 reported crashes, 2,087 injuries, and 32 fatalitiesin the current CrashStory dataset. Use this page to identify dangerous roads, recent crashes, and trend changes across the city.

Source: Colorado crash data (CDOT)
Last updated: February 12, 2026

Coverage shown for Aurora, Adams County.

Recent Crashes

Most Dangerous Roads in Aurora

1

Colfax Avenue

Colfax Avenue
504
crashes
5 fatalities
296 injuries
See Colfax Avenue car accident data
2

Interstate 225

Interstate 225
378
crashes
1 fatalities
225 injuries
See Interstate 225 car accident data
3

Interstate 70

Interstate 70
367
crashes
2 fatalities
202 injuries
See Interstate 70 car accident data
4

Peoria Street

Peoria Street
154
crashes
2 fatalities
121 injuries
See Peoria Street car accident data
5

Tower Road

Tower Road
147
crashes
3 fatalities
72 injuries
See Tower Road car accident data
6

Chambers Road

Chambers Road
111
crashes
7

Airport Boulevard

Airport Boulevard
97
crashes
8

16th Avenue

16th Avenue
85
crashes
1 fatalities
55 injuries
See 16th Avenue car accident data
9

Montview Boulevard

Montview Boulevard
84
crashes
10

Smith Road

Smith Road
61
crashes
0 fatalities
45 injuries
See Smith Road car accident data

Crash Statistics for Aurora

Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026

3,331
Total Crashes
32
Fatalities
2,087
Injuries
REAR_END
Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

Data coverage: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026

YearTotal CrashesFatalitiesInjuriesMost Common Type
20265010Broadside (T-Bone)
20251,24810704Rear-End Collision
20241,39511879Rear-End Collision
202368311494Rear-End Collision

Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for Aurora.

Aurora Crash Trend

Reported incidents over time

Trend data is currently unavailable for city: aurora.

Today's Accidents in Aurora

Check the latest car accident reports in Aurora, Adams County, Colorado. Data is updated regularly from Colorado crash records.

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Yesterday's Accidents in Aurora

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Crashes by Type

REAR_END932 (28.0%)
NOT_APPLICABLE796 (23.9%)
BROADSIDE762 (22.9%)
SIDESWIPE_SAME396 (11.9%)
PARKED_VEHICLE233 (7.0%)
PEDESTRIAN90 (2.7%)
ROLLOVER37 (1.1%)
BICYCLE32 (1.0%)

Monthly Crash Trends

Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026

308 crashes
Jan
321 crashes
Feb
305 crashes
Mar
312 crashes
Apr
317 crashes
May
304 crashes
Jun
333 crashes
Jul
281 crashes
Aug
258 crashes
Sep
216 crashes
Oct
143 crashes
Nov
233 crashes
Dec
Average: 278 crashes per month

Frequently Asked Questions

Aurora experiences approximately 3,331 car accidents annually. While this may seem high, it's important to consider the city's population and traffic volume when assessing road safety.

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Major Highways Through Aurora

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Other Types of Accidents in Aurora

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