Durango, Colorado

Drunk Driving Accidents in Durango, Colorado

Accidents involving impaired drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Learn about dui/dwi accidents in Durango, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Durango

103

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Dui Dwi

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Drunk Driving Accidents

1
Alcohol impairment
Alcohol impairment is a leading factor in dui/dwi accidents throughout Durango.
2
Drug impairment
Drug impairment is a leading factor in dui/dwi accidents throughout Durango.
3
Poor judgment
Poor judgment is a leading factor in dui/dwi accidents throughout Durango.
4
Delayed reactions
Delayed reactions is a leading factor in dui/dwi accidents throughout Durango.

Common Injuries from Drunk Driving Accidents

Severe injuries

Multiple victims

Fatal injuries

Traumatic brain injury

Monthly Crash Trends

13 crashes

Jan

8 crashes

Feb

10 crashes

Mar

9 crashes

Apr

11 crashes

May

6 crashes

Jun

9 crashes

Jul

10 crashes

Aug

8 crashes

Sep

7 crashes

Oct

6 crashes

Nov

6 crashes

Dec

Average: 9 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Nov 10, 2025

Minor Injury

2nd Avenue & 949

3 injuries reported. Minor Injury collision.

3 injuries

Nov 7, 2025

Property Damage

10th Street & Main Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 26, 2025

Property Damage

College Drive & 900 Blk

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 25, 2025

Serious Injury

Highway 160a & Mm 86.112

8 injuries reported. Serious Injury collision.

8 injuries

Oct 24, 2025

Property Damage

HWY 160 & CAMINO DEL RIO

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 20, 2025

Property Damage

College Drive & 5th Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 8, 2025

Property Damage

True & CAMINO DEL RIO

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 20, 2025

Minor Injury

False & ANIMAS VIEW DR

3 injuries reported. Minor Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 10, 2025

Minor Injury

3rd Avenue & 1800 Blk

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of dui/dwi accidents in Durango include: Alcohol impairment, Drug impairment, Poor judgment, Delayed reactions. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.

Top DUI/DWI Lawyers in Durango — Client Reviews

#1. Downs Mcdonough Foley Llc Durango

4.9(98 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

“I would 100% recommend this firm. I was hit by a drunk driver, car totaled, and had medical bills. I considered just filing a claim with my insurance company by myself, but a friend recommended Meg Foley....”
— Tom Loch(DUI Accident case)

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#2. Shannon Soignier Rn Auto Accident Attorney Durango

4.8(60 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

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#3. Sumrall Law Office Llc Durango

4.9(54 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

“Was arrested for DUI about 18 months ago. I was living in Illinois at the time and just visiting. Marshall was there every step of the way really taking a big burden off my shoulders....”
— Brendan Donovan(DUI Accident case)

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