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Car Accident - E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
3-Year Intersection History
15 crashes
1 injuries
Danger Score
27
Higher scores indicate more severe local crash history
Comparable Crashes
15,378
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Claim Deadline
Feb 4, 2029
Colorado filing deadline calculated from the crash date
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Unknown
Lighting
Dark lighted
Approximate crash location near E MLK BLVD / N DOWNING ST
Recent Nearby Crashes in Denver
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
N DOWNING ST & E MLK BLVD
< 0.1 miFeb 5, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miJan 28, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miAug 26, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miMar 30, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
15 crashes
1 injuries
Corridor volume
1,525 on E MLK BLVD
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
15,378 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
1,525 on E MLK BLVD
Denver currently shows 324,399 active crash pages in the published dataset.
On Tuesday, February 4, 2026, at approximately 10:59 PM, a two-vehicle crash occurred on E MLK BLVD, near N DOWNING ST, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Unknown weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Reporting agency
Denver Police Department
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Records office
Denver Police Department Records Section
1331 Cherokee Street, Denver, CO 80204 | (720) 913-6956 | Online: denvergov.org police records request
Crash location reference
N Downing St
At Intersection
Crash classification
Traf - Accident . Neighborhood: Whittier
Pulled directly from the preserved source record.
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Recent Nearby Crashes in Denver
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
N DOWNING ST & E MLK BLVD
< 0.1 miFeb 5, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miJan 28, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miAug 26, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miMar 30, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
< 0.1 miOct 5, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
Were You Involved in This Crash?
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (SUV)
Action
Failed to stop
Human Factor
Other human factor
Occupants
1
Vehicle 2 (SUV)
Action
No contributing action noted
Human Factor
No apparent human factor
Occupants
1
Were You Involved? Next Steps by Role
If you were in Suv (Vehicle 2)
- Monitor health status and document any symptoms for the next 72 hours.
- Keep photos, vehicle repair estimates, and records organized.
- Do not give a recorded statement before reviewing your policy and rights.
- Consider a free professional case review to understand your timeline.
If you were in Suv (Vehicle 1)
- Report the crash to your insurer promptly and keep communications factual.
- Do not speculate about liability in writing or on social media.
- Review available liability and optional coverages with counsel.
- Consult an attorney if injuries, disputes, or citations are involved.
Liability Analysis
HIGH CONFIDENCEBased on the police report, Vehicle 1 is indicated as the likely at-fault party. Key contributing factors include:
- Vehicle 1 is the likely at-fault vehicle based on the current report factors.
- Multiple report factors align in the same direction, resulting in high confidence fault scoring.
Likelihood of Contest
Low probability of dispute
Preliminary automated assessment • Not legal advice
Claim Value Assessment
Estimated Case Value
$3,400 to $17,300
Based on injury severity, venue data, and comparative fault.
Statute of LimitationsFebruary 4, 2029
Comparable Verdicts15378 Matches
Assessment Notes
- •This range is a deterministic estimate based on crash factors and comparable records; it is not legal advice or a guaranteed outcome.
- •Computed Colorado filing deadline for this crash is February 4, 2029. Confirm deadlines with counsel before insurer negotiations.
- •Colorado comparative-fault rules can reduce recovery when fault is shared, making early evidence collection important.
- •For non-injury crashes, preserve repair estimates, rental costs, and out-of-pocket losses to support your property-damage claim.
Post-Accident Timeline
Standard procedural steps for Not Applicable incidents
First 72 Hours
Health & Documentation
Monitor your health closely. Document any symptoms or visible injuries with photos as they appear.
- •Watch for delayed stiffness (whiplash signs)
Days 3-7
Evidence Collection
Secure dashcam footage and the official police report number. Organize your records.
Days 8-30
Case Review
Review your path forward before statutory filing deadlines approach.
Intersection Safety Analysis
History (3 Yr)
15
Recorded Crashes
Injuries
1
Recorded Injuries
Danger Score
27
/ 100
Common Factors Here
- Primary harmful event: Front To Side
- Most harmful event: Front To Side
Time Patterns
- Crash occurred during Night conditions.
- Reported day-of-week index suggests Tuesday timing.
- Lighting condition: Dark Lighted.
- Weather condition: Unknown.
Insurance Guidance for This Crash
- Avoid recorded statements until you understand how fault findings affect your claim.
- Weather and roadway-condition notes can affect adjuster assumptions about avoidability and shared fault.
- Historical data suggests a value band of $3,400 to $17,300 for similar fact patterns; this is a reference range only.
- Colorado filing deadline for this crash is February 4, 2029.
FAQs
Who appears to be at fault in this two-vehicle crash?
Police-report factors indicate high confidence fault findings for this crash at E MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST.
Do I need a lawyer for this crash?
Even in property-damage crashes, a free case review can help confirm fault, rights, and next steps.
Were there injuries in this crash?
No injuries are currently recorded in this crash report.
How long do I have to file a claim in Colorado?
The computed statute deadline for this crash is February 4, 2029. Consult an attorney promptly to preserve your options.
What should I do right now after this crash?
Get medical evaluation, preserve photos and documents, avoid recorded insurer statements before legal review, and request a free attorney consultation.
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Crash Summary
DateFebruary 4, 2026
Time10:59 PM
Day of WeekTuesday
LocationE MLK BLVD & N DOWNING ST
CityDenver
CountyDenver County
Crash TypeTwo-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
Road ConditionDry
LightingDark (street-lit)
AgencyDenver Police Department
Reporting AgencyDenver Police Department