Golden, Colorado

Hit and Run Accidents in Golden, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Golden

179

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 Golden.
2
Impaired driving
Impaired driving is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Golden.
3
No insurance
No insurance is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Golden.
4
Criminal activity
Criminal activity is a leading factor in hit and run accidents throughout Golden.

Common Injuries from Hit and Run Accidents

Delayed treatment injuries

Severe injuries

Pedestrian injuries

Fatalities

Monthly Crash Trends

17 crashes

Jan

25 crashes

Feb

19 crashes

Mar

20 crashes

Apr

16 crashes

May

13 crashes

Jun

14 crashes

Jul

13 crashes

Aug

13 crashes

Sep

8 crashes

Oct

13 crashes

Nov

8 crashes

Dec

Average: 15 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Mar 13, 2026

Property Damage

HWY 58 EB & HWY 93

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 20, 2026

Possible Injury

0 HWY 6 EB HWY & C470

2 injuries reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 8, 2026

Property Damage

FORD ST & 14TH ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 8, 2026

Property Damage

FORD ST & 14TH ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Feb 4, 2026

Property Damage

1108 10TH ST, Golden

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jan 26, 2026

Property Damage

700 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, Golden

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jan 16, 2026

Property Damage

HWY 6 WB & HWY 58 WB

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jan 14, 2026

Property Damage

JOHNSON RD & S GOLDEN RD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jan 13, 2026

Property Damage

527 N JACKSON ST, Golden

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

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