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Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight

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On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 2:52 PM, a rear-end collision occurred on I-225 NB OVERPASS, near E SMITH RD, AURORA, ADAMS County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the fatal-level incident, which resulted in 1 fatality. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
AP 2025-184876
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Reporting agency
Aurora Police Department
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Records office
Aurora Police Department
Crash location reference
E Smith Rd
Route 225A | 11.652 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Rear End
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Near I-225 NB OVERPASS, 00250FS, E SMITH RD, AURORA, ADAMS County, CO, AURORA
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.

I-225 & I-70 WB ON RAMP
< 0.1 miAug 21, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles

I-225 & E SMITH RD
< 0.1 miMar 21, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles

HWY I-225 NB & E SMITH RD
< 0.1 miSep 15, 2024 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles | 3 injured

I-225 NB & E SMITH RD
< 0.1 miApr 22, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles

I-225 & E SMITH RD
< 0.1 miMar 27, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
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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.
Springs Law Group - Rear-End CollisionsColorado Comparative Fault
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (C.R.S. Section 13-21-111). If you were partially at fault, your recovery may be reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover damages. The statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Colorado is generally 3 years from the date of the accident.
CO Revised Statutes Section 13-21-111This is general informational context, not legal advice. Every crash is different. If you were involved in this accident, consult with a qualified attorney for guidance specific to your situation.
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Were there fatalities?
Yes, 1 fatality was reported.
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