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Car Accident - 12TH ST & ELM AVE
2 VehiclesHit & Run
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near 12TH ST, AT, ELM AVE, ROCKY FORD, OTERO County, CO
Recent Injury Crashes Near ROCKY FORD
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
N 12TH ST & ELM AVE
< 0.1 miFeb 3, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
12TH ST & ELM AVE
< 0.1 miNov 25, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
ELM AVE & 12TH ST
< 0.1 miMar 3, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
ELM AVE & 12TH STREET AVE
< 0.1 miJan 23, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 1:15 PM, a rear-end collision occurred on 12TH ST, near ELM AVE, ROCKY FORD, OTERO 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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Case number
250920
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Reporting agency
RFPD
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Records office
RFPD
Crash location reference
Elm Ave
Route 266A | 0.011 | At Intersection
Crash classification
Rear End
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Recent Injury Crashes Near ROCKY FORD
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
N 12TH ST & ELM AVE
< 0.1 miFeb 3, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
12TH ST & ELM AVE
< 0.1 miNov 25, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
ELM AVE & 12TH ST
< 0.1 miMar 3, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles | 1 injured
ELM AVE & 12TH STREET AVE
< 0.1 miJan 23, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
N 12TH ST & ELM AVE
< 0.1 miJun 30, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
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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. Section 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes Section 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.
Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car)
Occupants
1
Vehicle 2 (SUV)
Driver
Female, 46 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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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 cloudy/overcast.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateOctober 6, 2025
Time1:15 PM
Day of WeekMonday
Location12TH ST & ELM AVE
CityROCKY FORD
CountyOTERO County
Crash TypeRear End
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyRFPD
Case Number250920
Reporting AgencyRFPD