Car Accident - W MISSISSIPPI AVE & S HARLAN ST
LAKEWOOD, CO
May 18, 2025 at 4:35 AM
2 VehiclesHit & Run
Verified Crash Facts
Rear-End Collision reported in LAKEWOOD, 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 2 total injuries and 0 fatalities.
Source: CrashStory nearby-crashes API
3 crashes in the local sample occurred on W MISSISSIPPI AVE.
Source: CrashStory nearby-crashes API
Top-rated nearby firm in the local sample: Silvern & Bulger P.C. (5.0/5 from 82 reviews), about 0.9 miles away.
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Record completeness score is 100% based on core incident, location, severity, and condition fields.
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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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W MISSISSIPPI AVE, AT, S HARLAN ST, LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON County, CO
•LAKEWOOD, CO39.69671, -105.06272
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Incident ID & Report Retrieval
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On Sunday, May 18, 2025, at approximately 10:35 AM, a rear-end collision occurred on W MISSISSIPPI AVE, near S HARLAN ST, LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Nearby Crashes in LAKEWOOD
Other accidents reported within 5 miles of this location
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Jul 19, 2025 · 2 vehicles
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Sep 6, 2024 · 2 vehicles
Broadside (T-Bone) — W MISSISSIPPI AVE
Nov 6, 2025 · 2 vehicles · 1 injured
Broadside (T-Bone) — MISSISSIPPI AVE
Jul 8, 2024 · 2 vehicles · 1 injured
Broadside (T-Bone) — S HARLAN ST
Jan 11, 2025 · 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 § 42-4-1601Rear-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 CollisionsThis 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 rear-end collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car) was westbound traveling straight. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was westbound stopped.
The sequence of harmful events included: Front To Rear. The most harmful event was determined to be "front to rear".
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?
Yes, conditions included cloudy/overcast.
Confirmed
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
DateMay 18, 2025
Time10:35 AM
Day of WeekSunday
LocationW MISSISSIPPI AVE & S HARLAN ST
CityLAKEWOOD
CountyJEFFERSON County
Crash TypeRear End
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyLakewood Police Department
Nearest Personal Injury Law Firms
Near W MISSISSIPPI AVE, AT, S HARLAN ST, LAKEWOOD, JEFFERSON County, CO, LAKEWOOD
1.2 mi away
5.0 (19 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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