Erie, Colorado

Hit and Run Accidents in Erie, Colorado

Accidents where a driver flees the scene without stopping. Learn about hit and run accidents in Erie, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Erie

181

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Hit And Run

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Hit and Run Accidents

1
Fear of consequences
Fear of consequences is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Erie.
2
Impaired driving
Impaired driving is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Erie.
3
No insurance
No insurance is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Erie.
4
Criminal activity
Criminal activity is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Erie.

Common Injuries from Hit and Run Accidents

Delayed treatment injuries

Severe injuries

Pedestrian injuries

Fatalities

Monthly Crash Trends

22 crashes

Jan

21 crashes

Feb

11 crashes

Mar

12 crashes

Apr

11 crashes

May

10 crashes

Jun

15 crashes

Jul

18 crashes

Aug

13 crashes

Sep

16 crashes

Oct

14 crashes

Nov

18 crashes

Dec

Average: 15 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Mar 15, 2026

Property Damage

TYNAN DRIVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Mar 4, 2026

Property Damage

HIGHWAY 52 & WELD COUNTY ROAD 5

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 19, 2026

Property Damage

FORSYTHIA DRIVE & MOUNTAIN VIEW BLVD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 19, 2026

Property Damage

PIERCE STREET & BALCOLM ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 9, 2026

Property Damage

EVANS ST & BRIGGS ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 4, 2026

Property Damage

300 BLOCK OF AMBROSE ST, Erie

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jan 9, 2026

Property Damage

True & MITCHELL WAY

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Dec 25, 2025

Minor Injury

E COUNTY LINE RD & HWY 52

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Dec 22, 2025

Property Damage

State Highway 52 & County Road 7

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Dec 20, 2025

Property Damage

False & NIWOT RD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of hit and run accidents in Erie include: Fear of consequences, Impaired driving, No insurance, Criminal activity. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.