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On Monday, June 12, 2023, at approximately 12:41 PM, a broadside (T-bone) collision occurred on W PLATTE AVE, near MAPLE ST, FORT MORGAN, MORGAN County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the minor injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Rain weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
T-Bone / Broadside Collision Pattern
Broadside collisions frequently involve right-of-way violations at intersections. Fault often depends on which driver had the green light or right of way.
Fuicelli & Lee — T-Bone AccidentsColorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. § 13-21-111). If you were partially at fault, your recovery may be reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover damages. The statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Colorado is generally 3 years from the date of the accident.
CO Revised Statutes § 13-21-111This 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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a broadside (T-bone) collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was southbound making a left turn. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was eastbound traveling straight.
The sequence of harmful events included: Front To Side. The most harmful event was determined to be "front to side".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
No, alcohol involvement was not documented.
No
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
No
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
No
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
No
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
No
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
No
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included rain.
Confirmed
Were road conditions adverse?
Yes, the road surface was wet.
Confirmed
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Crash Summary
DateJune 12, 2023
Time12:41 PM
Day of WeekMonday
LocationW PLATTE AVE & MAPLE ST
CityFORT MORGAN
CountyMORGAN County
Crash TypeBroadside
SeverityMinor Injury
Vehicles2
Total Injuries1
Total Fatalities0
WeatherRain
Road ConditionWet