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On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at approximately 1:25 PM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on HWY 36 WB OFF RAMP, near FEDERAL BLVD, WESTMINSTER, ADAMS County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was 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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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Hit-and-Run Reported
Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. § 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.
CO Revised Statutes § 42-4-1601This 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.
Overview
This incident is classified as a sideswipe collision (same direction) involving 1 vehicle. Vehicle 1 (SUV) was westbound changing lanes. Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car) was westbound swerving.
The sequence of harmful events included: Other Non-Collision, Guardrail Face. The most harmful event was determined to be "guardrail face".
The pre-crash maneuver was classified as "not applicable".
Key Questions
Was alcohol involved?
No, alcohol involvement was not documented.
No
Was speed a factor?
No, speed was not identified as a factor.
No
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
Were there fatalities?
No fatalities were reported in this crash.
No
Was it in a work zone?
No, this crash was not in a work zone.
No
Was it in a school zone?
No, this crash was not in a school zone.
No
Were pedestrians/cyclists involved?
No pedestrians or cyclists were documented in this crash.
No
Were weather conditions adverse?
No, weather conditions were clear or not a documented factor.
No
Were road conditions adverse?
No, the road surface was dry or conditions were not a factor.
No
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Crash Summary
DateMay 9, 2023
Time1:25 PM
Day of WeekTuesday
LocationHWY 36 WB OFF RAMP & FEDERAL BLVD
CityWESTMINSTER
CountyADAMS County
Crash TypeSideswipe Same
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road Condition