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Car Accident - I-10
1 Fatal4 Injured2 VehiclesDUI/AlcoholSpeed Factor
Vehicles
2
Injured
4
Weather
Unknown
Lighting
Unknown
Approximate crash location near I-10
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On Thursday, June 5, 2021, at approximately 10:01 PM, a two-vehicle crash occurred on I-10, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the fatal-level incident, which resulted in 1 fatality and 4 injuries. Unknown weather conditions and unknown lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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I-10 E/B & BUNDY DR
0.4 miJan 13, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
0 vehicles
I-10 W/B SANTA MONICA FREEWAY & BARRINGTON AVE.
0.5 miJan 16, 2025 | Fixed-Object Collision
0 vehicles
I-405 S/B (SAN DIEGO FWY) & OLYMPIC BOULEVARD
1.1 miJan 18, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
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I-10 W/B SANTA MONICA FREEWAY & 20TH ST
1.2 miJan 16, 2025 | Fixed-Object Collision
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I-405 S/B TO I-10 E/B & I-405
1.2 miJan 15, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
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Liability Context
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Alcohol Involvement Reported
When alcohol is a factor, Colorado law may treat the impaired driver as negligent per se under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1301. This can significantly affect liability determinations.
Bachus & Schanker - DUI Accident ClaimsSpeed-Related Factors
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions may constitute negligence. Colorado follows a "reasonable and prudent" speed standard under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1101.
FindLaw - Speeding Accident LiabilityColorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. Section 13-21-111). If you were partially at fault, your recovery may be reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover damages. The statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Colorado is generally 3 years from the date of the accident.
CO Revised Statutes Section 13-21-111This 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.
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Was alcohol involved?
Yes, alcohol involvement was documented.
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Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
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Were there fatalities?
Yes, 1 fatality was reported.
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Crash Summary
DateJune 5, 2021
Time10:01 PM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationI-10
CitySanta Monica
CountyLos Angeles County
Crash TypeTwo-Vehicle Crash
SeverityFatal
Vehicles2
Total Injuries4
Total Fatalities1
AgencyFARS_ARCGIS
Reporting AgencyFARS_ARCGIS