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On Saturday, May 18, 2024, at approximately 5:40 AM, a parked vehicle collision occurred on ELDER CT, near 700, RIFLE, GARFIELD 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.
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Alcohol Involvement Reported
When alcohol is a factor, Colorado law may treat the impaired driver as negligent per se under C.R.S. § 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
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Overview
This incident is classified as a parked vehicle collision involving 2 vehicles. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was southbound traveling straight. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was southbound parked.
The sequence of harmful events included: Parked Motor Vehicle. The most harmful event was determined to be "parked motor vehicle".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
Confirmed
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
No, this was not a hit-and-run.
No
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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Crash Summary
DateMay 18, 2024
Time5:40 AM
Day of WeekSaturday
LocationELDER CT & 700
CityRIFLE
CountyGARFIELD County
Crash TypeParked Vehicle
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry