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Car Accident - HWY 86 & MM 21.781
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Snow
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near HWY 86, AT, MM 21.781, ELBERT County, CO
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HWY 86 & ELBERT RD
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N ELBERT RD & HWY 86
0.8 miJul 7, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
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HWY 86 & N ELBERT RD
0.8 miFeb 18, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
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On Thursday, January 30, 2025, at approximately 7:59 AM, a head-on collision occurred on HWY 86, near MM 21.781, ELBERT County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Snow weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
2025-00001195
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Reporting agency
Elbert County Sheriff Office
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Records office
Elbert County Sheriff Office
Crash location reference
Mm 21.781
Route 086A | 21.781 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Head On
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Recent Injury Crashes Near ELBERT
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
S POTOMAC ST & S CHAMBERS RD
0.7 miFeb 24, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
HWY 86 & ELBERT RD
0.7 miNov 17, 2025 | Rollover
1 vehicle
N ELBERT RD & HWY 86
0.8 miJul 7, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
HWY 86 & N ELBERT RD
0.8 miFeb 18, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 86 & MM 22
0.8 miNov 17, 2025 | Parked Vehicle Collision
2 vehicles
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Liability Context
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Head-On Collision Pattern
Head-on collisions are among the most severe crash types. They often involve a driver crossing the center line, which may indicate distraction, impairment, or fatigue.
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Est. 38 mph (limit: 55)
Driver
Male, 73 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car)
Speed
Speed limit: 55 mph
Driver
Male, 52 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 snow-covered.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateJanuary 30, 2025
Time7:59 AM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationHWY 86 & MM 21.781
CountyELBERT County
Crash TypeHead On
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherSnow
Road ConditionSnow-covered
LightingDaylight
AgencyElbert County Sheriff Office
Case Number2025-00001195
Reporting AgencyElbert County Sheriff Office