Fort Collins, Colorado

Drunk Driving Accidents in Fort Collins, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Fort Collins

417

Total Crashes

Fatalities

217

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

Common Injuries from Drunk Driving Accidents

Severe injuries

Multiple victims

Fatal injuries

Traumatic brain injury

Monthly Crash Trends

39 crashes

Jan

44 crashes

Feb

28 crashes

Mar

47 crashes

Apr

45 crashes

May

37 crashes

Jun

27 crashes

Jul

30 crashes

Aug

37 crashes

Sep

32 crashes

Oct

25 crashes

Nov

26 crashes

Dec

Average: 35 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Feb 13, 2026

Property Damage

N COLLEGE AVE & WALNUT ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 15, 2025

Property Damage

900 N College Avenue & Suniga Road

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 8, 2025

Property Damage

Harmony Road & Ziegler Road

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 7, 2025

Minor Injury

W HARMONY RD & OVERLOOK DR

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Nov 5, 2025

Property Damage

True & E HORSETOOTH RD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 3, 2025

Property Damage

True & N LEMAY AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 1, 2025

Minor Injury

Vine Drive & Waterglen Drive

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Nov 1, 2025

Property Damage

Sherwood Street & Laurel Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 31, 2025

Property Damage

True & CONSTITUTION AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 29, 2025

Minor Injury

False & E WILLOX LN

2 injuries reported. Minor Injury collision.

2 injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of dui/dwi accidents in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins — Client Reviews

#1. Frank Azar Car Truck Accident Lawyers

4.9(349 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

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#2. Vanmeveren Law Group

5.0(302 reviews)

Near-perfect rating

“I was hit by a drunk driver and it turned my life upside down. Ms. Hopkins and VanMeveren law group helped me to understand how to handle my case and I highly recommend them.”
— Westin Vayre(DUI Accident case)

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#3. Haltzman Law Firm

4.9(168 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

“Matthew and his team were phenomenal.This was my infraction (DUI) and, needless to say I was incredibly nervous and had no idea what I was doing....”
— Veronica(DUI Accident case)

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