What is the most dangerous section of E-470?

The highest-volume section currently in the dataset is near mile marker 33 (Mile Marker 33), with 23 crashes and 0 fatalities.

What crash type is most common on E-470?

Not Applicable crashes are currently the most common on E-470, with 297 incidents in the active dataset.

When do most crashes happen on E-470?

The busiest crash period on E-470 is Midday (9 AM-4 PM), with 172 recorded crashes in that time band.

Where can I view recent crashes on E-470?

Use this page's recent-crashes list and interactive map to review the latest incidents on E-470. You can also open linked county and street pages for more localized crash detail.

E-470 Accidents in Colorado

Name: E-470 Accident Data
Creator: CrashStory
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E-470 has 602 reported crashes, 235 injuries, and 5 fatalitiesin the current CrashStory dataset. Use this page to inspect dangerous sections, recent incidents, and long-term corridor trends.

E-470 recorded 602 crashes in the most recent reporting period, including 5 fatal accidents and 235 injuries. This corridor passes through ADAMS, ARAPAHOE, BOULDER, and 4 other Colorado counties.

The most common crash type on E-470 is Not Applicable (297 incidents). The most dangerous section is near mile marker 33 (Mile Marker 33) with 23 crashes on record.

Source: Colorado crash data (CDOT)

Last updated: October 6, 2025

Coverage shown for the E-470 corridor.

Recent Crashes

Oct 6, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 2, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 30, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 29, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 29, 2025

Possible Injury

Unknown

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury

Most Dangerous Sections

MILE

Mile Marker 33

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 33 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 16

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 16 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 28

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 28 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 12

E-470 & MM 12.242

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 12 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 39

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 39 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 35

crashes

1 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 35 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 31

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 31 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 9

E-470 & MM 9

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 9 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 2

E-470 & MM 2

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 2 crash data

MILE

Mile Marker 5

crashes

0 fatalities

See E-470 mile marker 5 crash data

Crash Statistics for E-470

Coverage window: Jan 2, 2023 - Oct 6, 2025

602

Total Crashes

Fatalities

235

Injuries

NOT_APPLICABLE

Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

Data coverage: Jan 2, 2023 - Oct 6, 2025

Year	Total Crashes	Fatalities	Injuries	Most Common Type
2025	189	0	79	Motor Vehicle Crash
2024	271	3	99	Motor Vehicle Crash
2023	142	2	57	Motor Vehicle Crash

Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for E-470.

E-470 Crash Trend

Monthly crash frequency

E-470 Crash Map

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Fatal Accidents on E-470

E-470 has recorded 5 fatal accidents in the most recent reporting period. Understanding fatality trends on this corridor is critical for driver safety awareness and accident prevention. High-speed sections, mountain passes, and heavy traffic zones contribute to the elevated fatality rate along this route.

Colorado's highway fatality data is compiled from Colorado crash records and updated regularly. If you or a loved one has been affected by a fatal accident on E-470, legal assistance may be available.

View Statewide Statistics

Disclaimer: Fatality statistics are based on available Colorado DOT records and may not reflect the most recent incidents. Data is provided for informational purposes only.