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Car Accident - HWY 285 & MM 242 (APPROX)
Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Snow
Lighting
Dark lighted
Approximate crash location near HWY 285, AT, MM 242 (APPROX), JEFFERSON County, CO
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On Saturday, January 28, 2023, at approximately 9:49 PM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on HWY 285, near MM 242 (APPROX), Douglas County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Snow weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
1A230317
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 242 (Approx)
Route 285D | 242.00 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Cable Rail
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Recent Injury Crashes Near Douglas
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HIGHWAY 285 & MM 241.444
0.3 miSep 29, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
PINE CREEK RD & N PLATTE RIVER RD
0.8 miMay 18, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HIGHWAY 285
1.0 miFeb 16, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles | 1 injured
PINE CREEK RD & N PLATTE RIVER RD
1.2 miDec 24, 2024 | Rollover
1 vehicle
PINE CREEK RD & S COUNTY HIGHWAY 67
1.2 miNov 1, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (SUV)
Speed
Est. 45 mph (limit: 55)
Driver
Female, 72 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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FAQ
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included snow.
Confirmed
Were road conditions adverse?
Yes, the road surface was icy.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateJanuary 28, 2023
Time9:49 PM
Day of WeekSaturday
LocationHWY 285 & MM 242 (APPROX)
CountyDouglas County
Crash TypeSingle-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherSnow
Road ConditionIcy
LightingDark (street-lit)
AgencyColorado State Patrol
Case Number1A230317
Reporting AgencyColorado State Patrol