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Car Accident - INTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.768
3-Year Intersection History
1 crashes
Crash history at this intersection
Comparable Crashes
5
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near INTERSTATE 70, AT, MM 261.768, JEFFERSON County, CO
Recent Nearby Crashes in JEFFERSON
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.781
< 0.1 miSep 11, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 261.788
< 0.1 miOct 18, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & 261.743
< 0.1 miDec 5, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.805
< 0.1 miOct 1, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
1 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
1,081 on INTERSTATE 70
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
1,081 on INTERSTATE 70
Published crashes connected to this street corridor.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at approximately 8:45 AM, a rear-end collision occurred on INTERSTATE 70, near MM 261.768, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
1A242567
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 261.768
Route 070A | 261.768 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Rear End
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Recent Nearby Crashes in JEFFERSON
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.781
< 0.1 miSep 11, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 261.788
< 0.1 miOct 18, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & 261.743
< 0.1 miDec 5, 2024 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.805
< 0.1 miOct 1, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 261.808
< 0.1 miJun 25, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Rear-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.
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Est. 45 mph (limit: 65)
Driver
Male, 34 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Speed limit: 65 mph
Driver
Male, 38 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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Crash Summary
DateSeptember 11, 2024
Time8:45 AM
Day of WeekWednesday
LocationINTERSTATE 70 & MM 261.768
CountyJEFFERSON County
Crash TypeRear End
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyColorado State Patrol
Case Number1A242567
Reporting AgencyColorado State Patrol