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Car Accident - HWY 140 & MM 19
1 VehiclesSpeed Factor
3-Year Intersection History
1 crashes
Crash history at this intersection
Comparable Crashes
5
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dawn dusk
Approximate crash location near 01
Recent Nearby Crashes in La Plata
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
HWY 140 & MM 19.069
0.1 miJun 7, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 140 & MM 19.181
0.2 miMay 5, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 140 & MM 19.433
0.4 miAug 12, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HIGHWAY 140
0.5 miApr 8, 2026 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
How this spot ranks
3-year history
1 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
93 on HWY 140
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
93 on HWY 140
Published crashes connected to this street corridor.
On August 28, 2023, at approximately 7:00 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on HWY 140, near MM 19, La Plata County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and dawn/dusk lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
5A231292
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 19
Route 140A | 19.00
Crash classification
Wild Animal
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
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Recent Nearby Crashes in La Plata
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
HWY 140 & MM 19.069
0.1 miJun 7, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 140 & MM 19.181
0.2 miMay 5, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 140 & MM 19.433
0.4 miAug 12, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HIGHWAY 140
0.5 miApr 8, 2026 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 140 & MM 19.677
0.7 miSep 21, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
2 vehicles
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Speed-Related Factors
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck/Utility Van)
Driver
65 - 74
Occupants
1
Restraint
Shoulder And Lap Belt - Properly Used
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FAQ
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
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Crash Summary
DateAugust 28, 2023
Time7:00 AM
LocationHWY 140 & MM 19
CountyLa Plata County
Crash TypeSingle-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDawn/Dusk
AgencyColorado State Patrol
Case Number5A231292
Reporting AgencyColorado State Patrol