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Car Accidents in Douglas County, Colorado

Douglas County has 12,318 reported crashes, 4,078 injuries, and 50 fatalitiesin the current CrashStory dataset. Review roads with the most car accidents, recent incidents, and multi-year trend shifts for the county.

Last updated: 2026-02-16

Total Crashes

12,318

Injuries

4,078

Fatalities

50

County Crash Rank

#8

Out of 64 counties

Recent Crashes

Top Roads With the Most Car Accidents in Douglas County

1

Interstate 25

Interstate 25
2696
crashes
6 fatalities
1289 injuries
See Interstate 25 car accident data
2

Parker Road

Parker Road
715
crashes
0 fatalities
112 injuries
See Parker Road car accident data
3

C-470

C-470
667
crashes
4 fatalities
228 injuries
See C-470 car accident data
4

US Highway 85

US Highway 85
461
crashes
4 fatalities
186 injuries
See US Highway 85 car accident data
5

Lincoln Avenue

Lincoln Avenue
400
crashes
1 fatalities
106 injuries
See Lincoln Avenue car accident data
6

State Highway 83

State Highway 83
267
crashes
7

Founders Parkway

Founders Parkway
224
crashes
8

State Highway 470

State Highway 470
184
crashes
9

State Highway 86

State Highway 86
175
crashes
10

University Boulevard

University Boulevard
168
crashes

Crash Statistics for Douglas County

Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 16, 2026

12,318
Total Crashes
50
Fatalities
4,078
Injuries
REAR_END
Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

Data coverage: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 16, 2026

YearTotal CrashesFatalitiesInjuriesMost Common Type
202629013Rear-End Collision
20254,137181,391Rear-End Collision
20245,091191,670Rear-End Collision
20233,061131,004Rear-End Collision

Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for Douglas County.

Douglas County Crash Trend

Reported incidents over time

Trend data is currently unavailable for county: douglas-county.

Crashes by Type

REAR_END4,298 (34.9%)
NOT_APPLICABLE3,496 (28.4%)
SIDESWIPE_SAME1,791 (14.5%)
BROADSIDE1,221 (9.9%)
WILD_ANIMAL580 (4.7%)
PARKED_VEHICLE435 (3.5%)
ROLLOVER190 (1.5%)
BICYCLE80 (0.6%)

Monthly Crash Trends

Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 16, 2026

1,297 crashes
Jan
1,139 crashes
Feb
1,115 crashes
Mar
1,111 crashes
Apr
1,331 crashes
May
1,065 crashes
Jun
1,096 crashes
Jul
904 crashes
Aug
928 crashes
Sep
785 crashes
Oct
702 crashes
Nov
845 crashes
Dec
Average: 1,027 crashes per month

Frequently Asked Questions

Douglas County experiences approximately 12,318 car accidents annually, including 50 fatal crashes and 4,078 injury accidents.

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Fatal Car Accidents in Douglas County, Colorado

Douglas County has recorded 50 fatal car accidents in the most recent reporting period. Understanding fatality trends helps promote safer driving across the county. Data is sourced from Colorado crash records.

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