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Car Accident - W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
2 VehiclesWork Zone
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near W DRAKE RD, 00550FW, S TAFT HILL RD, FORT COLLINS, LARIMER County, CO
Recent Nearby Crashes in FORT COLLINS
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
< 0.1 miDec 3, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
SOUTH TAFT HILL ROAD & WEST DRAKE ROAD
0.1 miNov 10, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
0.1 miJul 28, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
S TAFT HILL RD & W DRAKE RD
0.1 miMar 29, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
On Friday, May 24, 2024, at approximately 1:57 PM, a rear-end collision occurred on W DRAKE RD, near S TAFT HILL RD, FORT COLLINS, LARIMER County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
FC24-0007083
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Reporting agency
Fort Collins Police Department
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Records office
Fort Collins Police Department
Crash location reference
S Taft Hill Rd
Route 0455 | Drake | Intersection Related
Crash classification
Rear End
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Recent Nearby Crashes in FORT COLLINS
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
< 0.1 miDec 3, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
SOUTH TAFT HILL ROAD & WEST DRAKE ROAD
0.1 miNov 10, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
0.1 miJul 28, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
S TAFT HILL RD & W DRAKE RD
0.1 miMar 29, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
W DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
0.1 miNov 30, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
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Liability Context
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Rear-End Collision Pattern
In Colorado, the trailing driver in a rear-end collision is often presumed to be at fault for following too closely, though this presumption can be rebutted with evidence.
Springs Law Group - Rear-End CollisionsWork Zone Crash
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Speed limit: 40 mph
Driver
Male, 18 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (SUV)
Speed
Speed limit: 40 mph
Driver
Female, 65 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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FAQ
Was it in a work zone?
Yes, this crash occurred in an active work zone.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateMay 24, 2024
Time1:57 PM
Day of WeekFriday
LocationW DRAKE RD & S TAFT HILL RD
CityFORT COLLINS
CountyLARIMER County
Crash TypeRear End
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyFort Collins Police Department
Case NumberFC24-0007083
Reporting AgencyFort Collins Police Department