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Car Accident - COUNTY ROAD 80 & HIGHWAY 85
1 Injured2 VehiclesSpeed Factor
3-Year Intersection History
1 crashes
1 injuries
Danger Score
6
Higher scores indicate more severe local crash history
Comparable Crashes
298
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Claim Deadline
Jun 9, 2029
Colorado filing deadline calculated from the crash date
Vehicles
2
Injured
1
Weather
Unknown
Lighting
Unknown
Approximate crash location near COUNTY ROAD 80 & HIGHWAY 85
Recent Injury Crashes Near WELD
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HIGHWAY 85 & WELD COUNTY ROAD 80
< 0.1 miOct 15, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
HWY 85 & CR 80
< 0.1 miAug 22, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 85 & MM 278.678
0.1 miMay 9, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
HWY 14
0.4 miFeb 18, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
How this spot ranks
3-year history
1 crashes
1 injuries
Corridor volume
1 on COUNTY ROAD 80
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
298 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
1 on COUNTY ROAD 80
Published crashes connected to this street corridor.
On June 9, 2026, at approximately 7:15 AM, a two-vehicle crash occurred on COUNTY ROAD 80, near HIGHWAY 85, WELD County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the possible injury-level incident, which resulted in 1 injury. Unknown weather conditions and unknown lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
3A261017
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Highway 85
Roadway fields preserved from the original crash export.
Crash classification
Broadside
Driver factor noted: No Contributing Factor
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Near COUNTY ROAD 80 & HIGHWAY 85, WELD
Recent Injury Crashes Near WELD
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
HIGHWAY 85 & WELD COUNTY ROAD 80
< 0.1 miOct 15, 2025 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles
HWY 85 & CR 80
< 0.1 miAug 22, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)
2 vehicles | 2 injured
HWY 85 & MM 278.678
0.1 miMay 9, 2025 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle | 1 injured
HWY 14
0.4 miFeb 18, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash
2 vehicles
JOE P MARTINEZ LN & HWY 85
0.8 miSep 22, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
Were You Involved in This Crash?
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Speed-Related Factors
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions may constitute negligence. Colorado follows a "reasonable and prudent" speed standard under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1101.
FindLaw - Speeding Accident LiabilityColorado 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.
Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
Driver
Unknown, 26_34
Action
Other contributing action
Human Factor
Looked but did not see
Occupants
1
Restraint
Seatbelt Used
Vehicle 2 (Vehicle)
Driver
Unknown, 45_54
Action
Other contributing action
Human Factor
Other human factor
Occupants
1
Injuries
1 injured
Restraint
Seatbelt Used
Were You Involved? Next Steps by Role
If you were in Other (Vehicle 2)
- Monitor health status and document any symptoms for the next 72 hours.
- Keep photos, vehicle repair estimates, and records organized.
- Do not give a recorded statement before reviewing your policy and rights.
- Consider a free professional case review to understand your timeline.
- Avoid early global releases until treatment plans and total medical costs are clear.
If you were in Other (Vehicle 1)
- Report the crash to your insurer promptly and keep communications factual.
- Do not speculate about liability in writing or on social media.
- Review available liability and optional coverages with counsel.
- Consult an attorney if injuries, disputes, or citations are involved.
- In injury crashes, preserve all documentation and avoid admitting percentages of fault informally.
Liability Analysis
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBased on the police report, Vehicle 1 is indicated as the likely at-fault party. Key contributing factors include:
- Vehicle 1 is the likely at-fault vehicle based on the current report factors.
- Fault direction is supported by available factors, but final fault can still change after full review.
Likelihood of Contest
Moderate chance of dispute
Preliminary automated assessment • Not legal advice
Claim Value Assessment
Estimated Case Value
$6,000 to $25,000
Based on injury severity, venue data, and comparative fault.
Statute of LimitationsJune 9, 2029
Comparable Verdicts298 Matches
Assessment Notes
- •This range is a deterministic estimate based on crash factors and comparable records; it is not legal advice or a guaranteed outcome.
- •Computed Colorado filing deadline for this crash is June 9, 2029. Confirm deadlines with counsel before insurer negotiations.
- •If your policy includes MedPay, it can help cover medical bills regardless of fault while liability is being resolved.
- •Colorado comparative-fault rules can reduce recovery when fault is shared, making early evidence collection important.
Post-Accident Timeline
Standard procedural steps for Not Applicable incidents
First 72 Hours
Health & Documentation
Monitor your health closely. Document any symptoms or visible injuries with photos as they appear.
- •Watch for delayed stiffness (whiplash signs)
Days 3-7
Evidence Collection
Secure dashcam footage and the official police report number. Organize your records.
Days 8-30
Case Review
Review your path forward before statutory filing deadlines approach.
Intersection Safety Analysis
History (3 Yr)
1
Recorded Crashes
Injuries
1
Recorded Injuries
Danger Score
6
/ 100
Common Factors Here
- Speed-related indicator present in report data
Time Patterns
- Crash occurred during Unknown conditions.
- Lighting condition: Unknown.
- Weather condition: Unknown.
Insurance Guidance for This Crash
- Injury-related claims require consistent documentation of symptoms and care.
- Use first-party coverages (like MedPay) if available to manage costs while liability clears.
- Avoid recorded statements until you understand how fault findings affect your claim.
- Speed-related findings can be used by insurers in comparative-fault arguments, so preserve scene evidence early.
- Weather and roadway-condition notes can affect adjuster assumptions about avoidability and shared fault.
- Historical data suggests a value band of $6,000 to $25,000 for similar fact patterns; this is a reference range only.
- Colorado filing deadline for this crash is June 9, 2029.
FAQs
Who appears to be at fault in this two-vehicle crash?
Current data suggests medium confidence fault findings for this crash at COUNTY ROAD 80 & HIGHWAY 85.
Do I need a lawyer for this crash?
If injuries are involved, legal review early can protect your claim value before insurer statements are finalized.
Were there injuries in this crash?
Yes. This crash reports 1 injuries. Symptoms can also appear after the initial incident.
How long do I have to file a claim in Colorado?
The computed statute deadline for this crash is June 9, 2029. Consult an attorney promptly to preserve your options.
What should I do right now after this crash?
Get medical evaluation, preserve photos and documents, avoid recorded insurer statements before legal review, and request a free attorney consultation.
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FAQ
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateJune 9, 2026
Time7:15 AM
LocationCOUNTY ROAD 80 & HIGHWAY 85
CountyWELD County
Crash TypeTwo-Vehicle Crash
SeverityPossible Injury
Vehicles2
Total Injuries1
Total Fatalities0
AgencyColorado State Patrol
Case Number3A261017
Reporting AgencyColorado State Patrol