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Car Accident - I-70 & COLFAX AVE E
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near I-70, 02640FW, COLFAX AVE E, AURORA, ADAMS County, CO
Recent Injury Crashes Near AURORA
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
I-70 & N TOWER RD
< 0.1 miApr 27, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
I-70 & E COLFAX AVE
< 0.1 miJan 22, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
E I70 HWY EB & N PICADILLY RD NB
0.1 miMay 2, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 287.885
0.2 miOct 21, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
On Monday, April 17, 2023, at approximately 9:12 AM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on I-70, near COLFAX AVE E, AURORA, ADAMS County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
AP 2023-72002
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Reporting agency
Aurora Police Department
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Records office
Aurora Police Department
Crash location reference
Colfax Ave E
Route 070A | 287.719 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Sideswipe Same Direction
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Recent Injury Crashes Near AURORA
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
I-70 & N TOWER RD
< 0.1 miApr 27, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
I-70 & E COLFAX AVE
< 0.1 miJan 22, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
E I70 HWY EB & N PICADILLY RD NB
0.1 miMay 2, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 287.885
0.2 miOct 21, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
I-70 EB & MM 287.611
0.2 miJul 28, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (SUV)
Speed
Est. 10 mph (limit: 75)
Driver
Male, 73 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (SUV)
Speed
Est. 60 mph (limit: 75)
Driver
Male, 46 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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Crash Summary
DateApril 17, 2023
Time9:12 AM
Day of WeekMonday
LocationI-70 & COLFAX AVE E
CityAURORA
CountyADAMS County
Crash TypeSideswipe Same
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyAurora Police Department
Case NumberAP 2023-72002
Reporting AgencyAurora Police Department