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Car Accident - E 17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
1 VehiclesSpeed FactorPedestrian/Cyclist
3-Year Intersection History
1 crashes
Crash history at this intersection
Danger Score
2
Higher scores indicate more severe local crash history
Comparable Crashes
5,530
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Claim Deadline
Apr 14, 2029
Colorado filing deadline calculated from the crash date
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Unknown
Lighting
Unknown
Approximate crash location near E 17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
Recent Injury Crashes Near DENVER
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
E 17TH AVE & N HUMBOLDT ST
< 0.1 miDec 17, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
< 0.1 miAug 1, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
1500 BLOCK E 17TH AVE
< 0.1 miDec 17, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
1500 BLOCK E 17TH AVE
< 0.1 miAug 1, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
1 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
2,017 on E 17TH AVE
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5,530 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
2,017 on E 17TH AVE
DENVER currently shows 324,063 active crash pages in the published dataset.
On April 14, 2026, at approximately 1:40 PM, a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian or cyclist occurred on E 17TH AVE, near N FRANKLIN ST, DENVER, DENVER County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Unknown weather conditions and unknown lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
DP 2026-201046
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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 Franklin St
Route 0320
Crash classification
Large Rocks or Boulder
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
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Recent Injury Crashes Near DENVER
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
E 17TH AVE & N HUMBOLDT ST
< 0.1 miDec 17, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
< 0.1 miAug 1, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
1500 BLOCK E 17TH AVE
< 0.1 miDec 17, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
1500 BLOCK E 17TH AVE
< 0.1 miAug 1, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
E 17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
< 0.1 miAug 28, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
Were You Involved in This Crash?
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Speed-Related Factors
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions may constitute negligence. Colorado follows a "reasonable and prudent" speed standard under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1101.
FindLaw - Speeding Accident LiabilityThis 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.
Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
Driver
Unknown, 23 years old
Action
Other contributing action
Human Factor
Other human factor
Occupants
2
Restraint
Seatbelt Used
Vehicle 2 (Vehicle)
Driver
23 years old
Action
Other contributing action
Human Factor
Other human factor
Pedestrians & Cyclists
Pedestrian
Age
0
Gender
Unknown
Action
Other/Described In Narrative
Impairment
None suspected
Pedestrian
Age
0
Gender
Unknown
Action
Other/Described In Narrative
Impairment
None suspected
Were You Involved? Next Steps by Role
If you were in Other (Vehicle 1)
- 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 Other (Vehicle 2)
- 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
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBased on the police report, Vehicle 2 is indicated as the likely at-fault party. Key contributing factors include:
- Vehicle 2 is the likely at-fault vehicle based on the current report factors.
- Fault direction is supported by available factors, but final fault can still change after full review.
Likelihood of Contest
Moderate chance of dispute
Preliminary automated assessment • Not legal advice
Claim Value Assessment
Estimated Case Value
$3,000 to $15,000
Based on injury severity, venue data, and comparative fault.
Statute of LimitationsApril 14, 2029
Comparable Verdicts5530 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 April 14, 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)
1
Recorded Crashes
Injuries
0
Recorded Injuries
Danger Score
2
/ 100
Common Factors Here
- Speed-related indicator present in report data
Time Patterns
- Crash occurred during Unknown conditions.
- Lighting condition: Unknown.
- Weather condition: Unknown.
Insurance Guidance for This Crash
- Avoid recorded statements until you understand how fault findings affect your claim.
- Speed-related findings can be used by insurers in comparative-fault arguments, so preserve scene evidence early.
- Weather and roadway-condition notes can affect adjuster assumptions about avoidability and shared fault.
- Historical data suggests a value band of $3,000 to $15,000 for similar fact patterns; this is a reference range only.
- Colorado filing deadline for this crash is April 14, 2029.
FAQs
Who appears to be at fault in this single-vehicle crash?
Current data suggests medium confidence fault findings for this crash at E 17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN 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 April 14, 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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FAQ
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
Confirmed
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
Yes, 2 non-motorist parties were involved.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateApril 14, 2026
Time1:40 PM
LocationE 17TH AVE & N FRANKLIN ST
CityDENVER
CountyDENVER County
Crash TypeCar Accident
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
AgencyDenver Police Department
Case NumberDP 2026-201046
Reporting AgencyDenver Police Department