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Car Accidents in El Paso County, Colorado

El Paso County has 24,966 reported crashes, 11,976 injuries, and 195 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

24,966

Injuries

11,976

Fatalities

195

County Crash Rank

#3

Out of 64 counties

Recent Crashes

Top Roads With the Most Car Accidents in El Paso County

1

Interstate 25

Interstate 25
2836
crashes
31 fatalities
1251 injuries
See Interstate 25 car accident data
2

Academy Boulevard

Academy Boulevard
1753
crashes
3

Powers Boulevard

Powers Boulevard
1160
crashes
4

US Highway 24

US Highway 24
763
crashes
9 fatalities
397 injuries
See US Highway 24 car accident data
5

Nevada Avenue

Nevada Avenue
596
crashes
2 fatalities
301 injuries
See Nevada Avenue car accident data
6

Woodmen Road

Woodmen Road
583
crashes
1 fatalities
282 injuries
See Woodmen Road car accident data
7

Union Boulevard

Union Boulevard
510
crashes
8

Circle Drive

Circle Drive
501
crashes
7 fatalities
246 injuries
See Circle Drive car accident data
9

Platte Avenue

Platte Avenue
447
crashes
4 fatalities
201 injuries
See Platte Avenue car accident data
10

Austin Bluffs Parkway

Austin Bluffs Parkway
408
crashes

Crash Statistics for El Paso County

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

24,966
Total Crashes
195
Fatalities
11,976
Injuries
NOT_APPLICABLE
Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

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

YearTotal CrashesFatalitiesInjuriesMost Common Type
202667037Rear-End Collision
20258,721674,163Motor Vehicle Crash
20249,688784,715Motor Vehicle Crash
20236,490503,061Motor Vehicle Crash

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

El Paso County Crash Trend

Reported incidents over time

Trend data is currently unavailable for county: el-paso-county.

Crashes by Type

NOT_APPLICABLE8,088 (32.4%)
REAR_END7,051 (28.2%)
BROADSIDE3,582 (14.3%)
SIDESWIPE_SAME3,201 (12.8%)
PARKED_VEHICLE1,246 (5.0%)
ROLLOVER438 (1.8%)
WILD_ANIMAL412 (1.7%)
PEDESTRIAN339 (1.4%)

Monthly Crash Trends

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

2,537 crashes
Jan
2,299 crashes
Feb
2,385 crashes
Mar
2,247 crashes
Apr
2,575 crashes
May
2,254 crashes
Jun
2,490 crashes
Jul
1,732 crashes
Aug
1,724 crashes
Sep
1,783 crashes
Oct
1,408 crashes
Nov
1,532 crashes
Dec
Average: 2,081 crashes per month

Frequently Asked Questions

El Paso County experiences approximately 24,966 car accidents annually, including 195 fatal crashes and 11,976 injury accidents.

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Fatal Car Accidents in El Paso County, Colorado

El Paso County has recorded 195 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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