Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Rear-End Accidents in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Collisions where one vehicle strikes the back of another. Learn about rear-end accidents in Pagosa Springs, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Pagosa Springs

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

REAR_END

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Rear-End Accidents

1
Distracted driving
Distracted driving is a leading factor in rear-end accidents throughout Pagosa Springs.
2
Following too closely
Following too closely is a leading factor in rear-end accidents throughout Pagosa Springs.
3
Sudden braking
Sudden braking is a leading factor in rear-end accidents throughout Pagosa Springs.
4
Poor weather conditions
Poor weather conditions is a leading factor in rear-end accidents throughout Pagosa Springs.

Common Injuries from Rear-End Accidents

Whiplash

Back injuries

Head injuries

Spinal cord damage

Monthly Crash Trends

8 crashes

Jan

6 crashes

Feb

7 crashes

Mar

6 crashes

Apr

3 crashes

May

21 crashes

Jun

11 crashes

Jul

6 crashes

Aug

3 crashes

Sep

5 crashes

Oct

1 crashes

Nov

11 crashes

Dec

Average: 7 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Nov 3, 2025

Minor Injury

Unknown

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 23, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 17, 2025

Property Damage

Unknown

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 2, 2025

Possible Injury

Unknown

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 2, 2025

Possible Injury

Unknown

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Aug 5, 2025

Minor Injury

Unknown

2 injuries reported. Minor Injury collision.

2 injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of rear-end accidents in Pagosa Springs include: Distracted driving, Following too closely, Sudden braking, Poor weather conditions. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.