Car Accident - HWY 93 & IOWA DR
Verified Crash Facts
Head-On Collision reported in GOLDEN, CO. Official record lists 2 vehicles, 4 injuries, and 0 fatalities. Within 5 miles, the local 24-month sample contains 5 crashes (nearest: < 0.1 miles).
Official record shows 2 vehicles, 4 injuries, and 0 fatalities.
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CrashStory's 5-mile sample (24 months) includes 5 nearby crashes, with 0 total injuries and 0 fatalities.
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4 crashes in the local sample occurred on HWY 93.
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Top-rated nearby firm in the local sample: Law Offices of Jon Ward & Dan Yarbro (5.0/5 from 45 reviews), about 4.4 miles away.
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Vehicles
2
Injured
4
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark lighted
Incident ID & Report Retrieval
1268688Keep this incident ID when requesting the official police report and when discussing this crash with an attorney or insurer.
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On Saturday, November 2, 2024, at approximately 3:45 AM, a head-on collision occurred on HWY 93, near IOWA DR, GOLDEN, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the serious injury-level incident, which resulted in 4 injuries. Clear weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Near HWY 93, JSO, IOWA DR, GOLDEN, JEFFERSON County, CO, GOLDEN
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Nearby Crashes in GOLDEN
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Liability Context
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. § 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
Bachus & Schanker — DUI Accident ClaimsHead-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 CollisionsColorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. § 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 § 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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a head-on collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was southbound. Vehicle 2 (SUV) was northbound traveling straight.
The sequence of harmful events included: Front To Front, Overturning/Rollover, Guardrail Face. The most harmful event was determined to be "front to side".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
Was this a hit-and-run?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
Were weather conditions adverse?
No, weather conditions were clear or not a documented factor.
Were road conditions adverse?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
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