Census Tract
Census Tract 9711
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
294
2025 Injuries
85
Serious or Fatal
10
All-Time Crashes
959
- Population
- 4,419
- Density / sq. mi.
- 477
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La Plata County, Colorado
Car Accidents in Durango, Colorado
Durango has 1,663 reported crashes, 356 injuries, and 4 fatalities. Explore dangerous roads, recent collisions, and trend changes across the city below.
Data: CDOT, Jan 2023 – Jun 2026· Totals cover all Durango, La Plata County crashes on record in this window.
Recent Crashes
Most Dangerous Roads in Durango
1
US Highway 160
US Highway 160
223
crashes
2
US Highway 550
US Highway 550
220
crashes
3
Main Avenue
Main Avenue
89
crashes
4
Camino Del Rio
Camino Del Rio
62
crashes
5
College Drive
College Drive
61
crashes
6
HWY 160
HWY 160
42
crashes
7
HWY 550
HWY 550
42
crashes
8
Florida Road
Florida Road
39
crashes
9
2nd Avenue
2nd Avenue
39
crashes
10
3rd Avenue
3rd Avenue
38
crashes
High-Crash Census Tracts in Durango
Census tracts show which smaller areas inside Durango carry the highest crash volume in the active CrashStory dataset.
66.5 / 1k in 2025
Census Tract
Census Tract 9710
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
55
2025 Injuries
9
Serious or Fatal
2
All-Time Crashes
171
- Population
- 3,607
- Density / sq. mi.
- 1,803
Census Tract
Census Tract 9709
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
55
2025 Injuries
12
Serious or Fatal
1
All-Time Crashes
154
- Population
- 4,199
- Density / sq. mi.
- 1,303
Census Tract
Census Tract 9708
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
40
2025 Injuries
11
Serious or Fatal
3
All-Time Crashes
139
- Population
- 6,955
- Density / sq. mi.
- 1,597
Census Tract
Census Tract 9707.03
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
18
2025 Injuries
1
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
51
- Population
- 6,179
- Density / sq. mi.
- 109
Census Tract
Census Tract 9404
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
14
2025 Injuries
5
Serious or Fatal
1
All-Time Crashes
35
- Population
- 6,068
- Density / sq. mi.
- 13
Census Tract
Census Tract 9707.01
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
7
2025 Injuries
2
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
23
- Population
- 4,818
- Density / sq. mi.
- 14
Census Tract
Census Tract 9403
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
1
2025 Injuries
0
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
1
- Population
- 5,894
- Density / sq. mi.
- 29
Crash Statistics for Durango
Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Jun 3, 2026
1,663
Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
356
Injuries
Motor Vehicle Crash
Most Common Type
Crash Totals by Year
Data coverage: Jan 1, 2023 - Jun 3, 2026
| Year | Total Crashes | Fatalities | Injuries | Most Common Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 146 | 0 | 40 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2025 | 487 | 0 | 126 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2024 | 475 | 1 | 74 | Rear-End Collision |
| 2023 | 555 | 3 | 116 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for Durango.
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Today's Car Accidents in Durango, Colorado
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View Yesterday's AccidentsCrashes by Type
Motor Vehicle Crash714 (42.9%)
Rear-End Collision360 (21.6%)
Parked Vehicle Collision160 (9.6%)
Broadside (T-Bone)147 (8.8%)
Sideswipe (Same Direction)124 (7.5%)
Wildlife Collision82 (4.9%)
Pedestrian Crash27 (1.6%)
Bicycle Crash19 (1.1%)
Monthly Crash Trends
Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Jun 3, 2026
197 crashes
157 crashes
126 crashes
122 crashes
129 crashes
104 crashes
121 crashes
147 crashes
153 crashes
160 crashes
115 crashes
132 crashes
Average: 139 crashes per month
Frequently Asked Questions
Durango has 1,663 car accidents on record since 2023. In 2025, the most recent full year on record, 487 crashes were reported. While this may seem high, it's important to consider the city's population and traffic volume when assessing road safety.
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