Car Accident - N DIVISION AVE & PLATTE ST
STERLING, CO
April 20, 2023 at 6:39 AM
2 VehiclesHit & Run
Verified Crash Facts
Head-On Collision reported in STERLING, CO. Official record lists 2 vehicles, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. Within 5 miles, the local 24-month sample contains 5 crashes (nearest: < 0.1 miles).
Official record shows 2 vehicles, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities.
Source: CDOT/agency crash record
CrashStory's 5-mile sample (24 months) includes 5 nearby crashes, with 3 total injuries and 0 fatalities.
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2 crashes in the local sample occurred on N DIVISION AVE.
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Top-rated nearby firm in the local sample: Wright Law Firm, LLC (5.0/5 from 7 reviews), about 0.4 miles away.
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Record completeness score is 100% based on core incident, location, severity, and condition fields.
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N DIVISION AVE, AT, PLATTE ST, STERLING, LOGAN County, CO
•STERLING, CO40.62812, -103.21166
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Incident ID & Report Retrieval
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On Thursday, April 20, 2023, at approximately 12:39 PM, a head-on collision occurred on N DIVISION AVE, near PLATTE ST, STERLING, LOGAN 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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Nearby Crashes in STERLING
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Hit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. § 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes § 42-4-1601Head-On Collision Pattern
Head-on collisions are among the most severe crash types. They often involve a driver crossing the center line, which may indicate distraction, impairment, or fatigue.
Dormer Harpring — Head-On CollisionsThis 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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a head-on collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was northbound traveling straight. Vehicle 2 (Pickup Truck) was eastbound slowing.
The sequence of harmful events included: Front To Front. The most harmful event was determined to be "front to front".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
No, alcohol involvement was not documented.
No
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
No
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
No
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
No
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
No
Were weather conditions adverse?
No, weather conditions were clear or not a documented factor.
No
Were road conditions adverse?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
No
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Find Your AccidentCrash Summary
DateApril 20, 2023
Time12:39 PM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationN DIVISION AVE & PLATTE ST
CitySTERLING
CountyLOGAN County
Crash TypeHead On
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencySTPD
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Data Quality
CDOTUnverified
Record Completeness100%
Updated 14 days ago
Data Sources
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14 fieldsReporting Agency
3 fieldsCrashStory Computed
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Source: CDOT
Last updated: February 10, 2026
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