How many car accidents occur in Teller County each year?

Teller County experiences approximately 1,265 car accidents annually, including 5 fatal crashes and 422 injury accidents.

What is the most common type of car accident in Teller County?

The most common type of car accident in Teller County is Motor Vehicle Crash collisions, accounting for approximately 594 incidents per year.

When do most car accidents occur in Teller County?

Most car accidents in Teller County occur during the evening rush hour (3-7 PM), with approximately 282 crashes during this period.

What should I do after a car accident in Teller County?

After a car accident in Teller County, you should: 1) Ensure everyone's safety and call 911 if needed, 2) Exchange information with other drivers, 3) Document the scene with photos, 4) Report the accident to police, 5) Seek medical attention, 6) Contact your insurance company, and 7) Consider consulting with a personal injury attorney.

How do weather conditions affect accidents in Teller County?

Weather significantly impacts accident rates in Teller County. While most accidents (897) occur in clear conditions, snow and icy conditions lead to approximately many accidents per year, often with more severe outcomes.

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Car Accidents in Teller County, Colorado

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Teller County has 1,265 reported crashes, 422 injuries, and 5 fatalities. Review roads with the most car accidents, recent incidents, and multi-year trend shifts below.

Last updated: 2026-03-09

Total Crashes

1,265

Injuries

422

Fatalities

County Crash Rank

#26

Out of 64 counties

Recent Crashes

Mar 9, 2026

Minor Injury

HW 24 PARADISE & PARADISE CIRLCE

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Mar 6, 2026

Possible Injury

Top Roads With the Most Car Accidents in Teller County

US Highway 24

424

crashes

3 fatalities

177 injuries

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State Highway 67

High-Crash Census Tracts in Teller County

Census tracts show which smaller areas inside Teller County carry the highest crash volume in the active CrashStory dataset.

Census Tract

Census Tract 101.04

2025 snapshot + all-time context

44.8 / 1k in 2025

2025 Crashes

2025 Injuries

Serious or Fatal

All-Time Crashes

286

Population: 2,121
Density / sq. mi.: 424

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Census Tract

Census Tract 102.03

2025 snapshot + all-time context

25.7 / 1k in 2025

2025 Crashes

2025 Injuries

Crash Statistics for Teller County

Coverage window: Jan 2, 2023 - Mar 9, 2026

1,265

Total Crashes

Fatalities

422

Injuries

Motor Vehicle Crash

Most Common Type

Crash Totals by Year

Data coverage: Jan 2, 2023 - Mar 9, 2026

Year	Total Crashes	Fatalities	Injuries	Most Common Type
2026	54	0	22	Motor Vehicle Crash
2025	422	4	136	Motor Vehicle Crash
2024	496	1	158	Motor Vehicle Crash
2023	294	0	106	Motor Vehicle Crash

Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for Teller County.

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Crashes by Type

Motor Vehicle Crash594 (47.0%)

Rear-End Collision190 (15.0%)

Broadside (T-Bone)102 (8.1%)

Wildlife Collision100 (7.9%)

Rollover82 (6.5%)

Sideswipe (Same Direction)66 (5.2%)

Parked Vehicle Collision54 (4.3%)

Sideswipe (Opposite Direction)38 (3.0%)

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Fatal Car Accidents in Teller County â€” Statistics & Safety Data

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Top Roads With the Most Car Accidents in Teller County

US Highway 24

State Highway 67

High-Crash Census Tracts in Teller County

Census Tract 101.04

Census Tract 102.03

Crash Statistics for Teller County

Crash Totals by Year

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County Road 1

County Road 42

HWY 24

Midland Avenue

HWY 67

County Road 61

County Road 11

Bennett Avenue

Census Tract 101.10

Census Tract 101.12

Census Tract 101.07

Census Tract 101.08

Census Tract 101.09

Census Tract 101.11

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