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Car Accident - HWY 85 & CR 26
1 VehiclesDrug-ImpairedHit & Run
Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Snow
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near HWY 85, NEAR, CR 26, WELD County, CO
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On Monday, March 27, 2023, at approximately 6:24 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on HWY 85, near CR 26, Platteville, Weld County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Snow weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
23W002044
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Reporting agency
Weld County Sheriff Office
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Records office
Weld County Sheriff Office
Crash location reference
Cr 26
Route 085C | 248.167 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Cable Rail
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Near HWY 85, NEAR, CR 26, WELD County, CO, Platteville
Recent Nearby Crashes in Platteville
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HWY 85 & CR 26
< 0.1 miJan 31, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 85 & CR 26
< 0.1 miDec 3, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 85 & CR 26
< 0.1 miDec 3, 2025 | Multi-Vehicle Crash
3 vehicles
HWY 85 & CR 26
< 0.1 miJun 17, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 85 & CR 26
< 0.1 miApr 28, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Drug Involvement Reported
Driving under the influence of drugs, including marijuana, is prohibited under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1301(1)(f). Impairment can establish fault in civil claims.
CO Revised Statutes Section 42-4-1301Hit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes Section 42-4-1601This 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.
Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Est. 50 mph (limit: 65)
Occupants
1
Restraint
Not Used
Impairment
Other drugs suspected
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FAQ
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included snow.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateMarch 27, 2023
Time6:24 AM
Day of WeekMonday
LocationHWY 85 & CR 26
CityPlatteville
CountyWeld County
Crash TypeSingle-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherSnow
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyWeld County Sheriff Office
Case Number23W002044
Reporting AgencyWeld County Sheriff Office