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Car Accident - N BROADWAY & EMPIRE ST
2 VehiclesSpeed Factor
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near 01
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On November 18, 2023, at approximately 9:00 AM, a two-vehicle crash occurred on N BROADWAY, near EMPIRE ST, CORTEZ, Montezuma County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
12302196
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Reporting agency
Colorado Department of Transportation
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Records office
Colorado Department of Transportation
Crash location reference
Empire St
Route 491B | 27.089
Crash classification
Broadside
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
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Recent Nearby Crashes in CORTEZ
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
HWY 491 & EMPIRE ST
< 0.1 miOct 23, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
W EMPIRE ST & N BROADWAY
< 0.1 miAug 12, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
N BROADWAY & W EMPIRE ST
< 0.1 miJul 31, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
EMPIRE ST & BROADWAY
< 0.1 miSep 8, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
HWY 491 & MM 26.952
0.1 miNov 22, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
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Liability Context
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Speed-Related Factors
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 2 (Pickup Truck/Utility Van)
Driver
25 - 34
Occupants
1
Restraint
Shoulder And Lap Belt - Properly Used
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FAQ
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
Confirmed
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included cloudy/overcast.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateNovember 18, 2023
Time9:00 AM
LocationN BROADWAY & EMPIRE ST
CityCORTEZ
CountyMontezuma County
Crash TypeTwo-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyColorado Department of Transportation
Case Number12302196
Reporting AgencyColorado Department of Transportation