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Approximate crash location near HWY 160, 00534FN, MCELMO ST, CORTEZ, MONTEZUMA County, CO
Recent Injury Crashes Near CORTEZ
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HWY 160 & SAN JUAN DR
< 0.1 miSep 24, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
HWY 160 & MM 37.39
0.2 miDec 27, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
700 S. BROADWAY & W. 7TH ST.
0.2 miApr 8, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles | 1 injured
W 7TH ST & S BROADWAY
0.2 miJun 23, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
3 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
2,850 on HWY 160
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
2,850 on HWY 160
CORTEZ currently shows 405 active crash pages in the published dataset.
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, at approximately 7:37 PM, a wildlife collision occurred on HWY 160, near MCELMO ST, CORTEZ, MONTEZUMA County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Rain weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
25000498
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Reporting agency
CRTPZ
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Records office
CRTPZ
Crash location reference
Mcelmo St
Route 160A | 36.216 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Wild Animal
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