Alamosa, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Alamosa, Colorado

Collisions where vehicles traveling in the same direction make side contact. Learn about sideswipe same direction accidents in Alamosa, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Alamosa

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Sideswipe (Same Direction)

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Sideswipe Accidents

1
Lane changes without signaling
Lane changes without signaling is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Alamosa.
2
Blind spot errors
Blind spot errors is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Alamosa.
3
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Alamosa.
4
Drowsy driving
Drowsy driving is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Alamosa.

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries

Whiplash

Arm injuries

Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

4 crashes

Jan

6 crashes

Feb

10 crashes

Mar

5 crashes

Apr

5 crashes

May

8 crashes

Jun

6 crashes

Jul

2 crashes

Aug

1 crashes

Sep

5 crashes

Oct

2 crashes

Nov

4 crashes

Dec

Average: 5 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Feb 9, 2026

Property Damage

HIGHWAY 160 & CIELO AZUL

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 17, 2025

Property Damage

False & WEST AVE 500 BLK

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Aug 21, 2025

Property Damage

False & DEL SOL DR 600 BLK

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jul 20, 2025

Property Damage

True & 600 BLK

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 7, 2025

Property Damage

State Avenue & 900 Blk

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 31, 2025

Possible Injury

Main Street & 400 Blk

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Apr 13, 2025

Property Damage

False & MM 232.733

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Apr 4, 2025

Property Damage

False & 1400 BLK

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Apr 3, 2025

Property Damage

True & 600 BLK S

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of sideswipe same direction accidents in Alamosa include: Lane changes without signaling, Blind spot errors, Distraction, Drowsy driving. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.