Car Accident - HWY 287 & EMPIRE RD
LAFAYETTE, CO
August 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
2 VehiclesHit & Run
Verified Crash Facts
Broadside (T-Bone) reported in LAFAYETTE, CO. Official record lists 2 vehicles, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. Within 5 miles, the local 24-month sample contains 5 crashes (nearest: < 0.1 miles).
Official record shows 2 vehicles, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities.
Source: CDOT/agency crash record
CrashStory's 5-mile sample (24 months) includes 5 nearby crashes, with 0 total injuries and 0 fatalities.
Source: CrashStory nearby-crashes API
2 crashes in the local sample occurred on HWY 287.
Source: CrashStory nearby-crashes API
Top-rated nearby firm in the local sample: Cook, Bradford & Levy, LLC (5.0/5 from 126 reviews), about 3.3 miles away.
Source: CrashStory nearby-lawyers API
Record completeness score is 100% based on core incident, location, severity, and condition fields.
Source: CrashStory data quality model
Claims are generated from the same CDOT/agency crash record and CrashStory nearby-crash/nearby-lawyer queries used on this page. No unstated estimates are added.
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HWY 287, AT, EMPIRE RD, LAFAYETTE, BOULDER County, CO
•LAFAYETTE, CO39.97246, -105.09034
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Incident ID & Report Retrieval
2590085Keep this incident ID when requesting the official police report and when discussing this crash with an attorney or insurer.
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On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at approximately 7:55 PM, a broadside (T-bone) collision occurred on HWY 287, near EMPIRE RD, LAFAYETTE, BOULDER 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.
Nearest Personal Injury Law Firms
Near HWY 287, AT, EMPIRE RD, LAFAYETTE, BOULDER County, CO, LAFAYETTE
2.3 mi away
5.0 (2 reviews)
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3.3 mi away
5.0 (126 reviews)
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Nearby Crashes in LAFAYETTE
Other accidents reported within 5 miles of this location
Rear-End Collision — HWY 287
Sep 16, 2025 · 2 vehicles
Single-Vehicle Crash — EMPIRE RD
Jun 5, 2025 · 1 vehicle
Two-Vehicle Crash — EXEMPLA CIR
Jun 26, 2025 · 2 vehicles
Sideswipe (Same Direction) — HWY 42
Mar 19, 2024 · 2 vehicles
Rear-End Collision — HWY 287
Jun 17, 2024 · 2 vehicles
Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Hit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. § 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes § 42-4-1601T-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 AccidentsThis 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 northbound making a left turn. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was westbound traveling straight.
The sequence of harmful events included: Front To Front. The most harmful event was determined to be "front to front".
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?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
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?
No, weather conditions were clear or not a documented factor.
No
Were road conditions adverse?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
No
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Find Your AccidentCrash Summary
DateAugust 13, 2025
Time7:55 PM
Day of WeekWednesday
LocationHWY 287 & EMPIRE RD
CityLAFAYETTE
CountyBOULDER County
Crash TypeBroadside
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyLFTTPD
Nearest Personal Injury Law Firms
Near HWY 287, AT, EMPIRE RD, LAFAYETTE, BOULDER County, CO, LAFAYETTE
2.3 mi away
5.0 (2 reviews)
Free Case Review0
3.3 mi away
5.0 (126 reviews)
Free Case Review0
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Data Quality
CDOTUnverified
Record Completeness100%
Updated 14 days ago
Data Sources
CDOT Database
14 fieldsReporting Agency
3 fieldsCrashStory Computed
3 fieldsAll data subject to CDOT reporting standards and verification procedures. Field-level attribution helps ensure transparency and accountability.
Source: CDOT
Last updated: February 10, 2026
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