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Clear Creek County, Colorado

Car Accidents in Idaho Springs, Colorado

Idaho Springs has 323 reported crashes, 54 injuries, and 0 fatalities. Explore dangerous roads, recent collisions, and trend changes across the city below.

Data: CDOT, Jan 2023 – May 2026· Totals cover all Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County crashes on record in this window.

Recent Crashes

Property Damage

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

I-70 243 MP, Idaho Springs

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Most Dangerous Roads in Idaho Springs

1

Interstate 70

Interstate 70

160

crashes

0 fatalities

37 injuries

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2

Colorado Boulevard

Colorado Boulevard

36

crashes

0 fatalities

4 injuries

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3

I-70

I-70

21

crashes

0 fatalities

2 injuries

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4

Miner Street

Miner Street

10

crashes

0 fatalities

2 injuries

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5

13th Avenue

13th Avenue

5

crashes

0 fatalities

1 injuries

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High-Crash Census Tracts in Idaho Springs

Census tracts show which smaller areas inside Idaho Springs carry the highest crash volume in the active CrashStory dataset.

Census Tract

Census Tract 148

2025 snapshot + all-time context

22.3 / 1k in 2025

2025 Crashes

43

2025 Injuries

4

Serious or Fatal

1

All-Time Crashes

173

Population: 1,926
Density / sq. mi.: 328

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Census Tract

Census Tract 147.02

2025 snapshot + all-time context

20.8 / 1k in 2025

2025 Crashes

41

2025 Injuries

5

Serious or Fatal

0

All-Time Crashes

121

Population: 1,973
Density / sq. mi.: 20

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Census Tract

Census Tract 149

2025 snapshot + all-time context

0 / 1k in 2025

2025 Crashes

0

2025 Injuries

0

Serious or Fatal

0

All-Time Crashes

3

Population: 2,645
Density / sq. mi.: 13

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Crash Statistics for Idaho Springs

Coverage window: Jan 10, 2023 - May 17, 2026

323

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

54

Injuries

Motor Vehicle Crash

Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

Data coverage: Jan 10, 2023 - May 17, 2026

Year	Total Crashes	Fatalities	Injuries	Most Common Type
2026	28	0	1	Motor Vehicle Crash
2025	84	0	9	Motor Vehicle Crash
2024	95	0	27	Motor Vehicle Crash
2023	116	0	17	Motor Vehicle Crash

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

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Today's Car Accidents in Idaho Springs, Colorado

Check the latest car accident reports in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Data is updated regularly from Colorado crash records.

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Yesterday's Accidents in Idaho Springs

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Crashes by Type

Motor Vehicle Crash181 (56.0%)

Rear-End Collision52 (16.1%)

Sideswipe (Same Direction)37 (11.5%)

Parked Vehicle Collision31 (9.6%)

Broadside (T-Bone)8 (2.5%)

Bicycle Crash3 (0.9%)

Rollover3 (0.9%)

Wildlife Collision3 (0.9%)

Monthly Crash Trends

Coverage window: Jan 10, 2023 - May 17, 2026

34 crashes

Jan

44 crashes

Feb

42 crashes

Mar

22 crashes

Apr

9 crashes

May

19 crashes

Jun

25 crashes

Jul

22 crashes

Aug

22 crashes

Sep

39 crashes

Oct

18 crashes

Nov

27 crashes

Dec

Average: 27 crashes per month

Frequently Asked Questions

Idaho Springs has 323 car accidents on record since 2023. In 2025, the most recent full year on record, 84 crashes were reported. 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 Idaho Springs

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Other Types of Accidents in Idaho Springs

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Truck Accidents

Rollover Accidents

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Hit and Run Accidents

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