Canon City, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Canon City, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Canon City

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 Canon City.
2
Blind spot errors
Blind spot errors is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Canon City.
3
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Canon City.
4
Drowsy driving
Drowsy driving is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Canon City.

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries

Whiplash

Arm injuries

Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

5 crashes

Jan

3 crashes

Feb

5 crashes

Mar

7 crashes

Apr

6 crashes

May

7 crashes

Jun

11 crashes

Jul

1 crashes

Sep

5 crashes

Oct

8 crashes

Nov

2 crashes

Dec

Average: 5 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Oct 15, 2025

Property Damage

False & RAYNOLDS AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 11, 2025

Minor Injury

False & MM 277.37

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Jul 11, 2025

Property Damage

US Highway 50 & 1st Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 28, 2025

Property Damage

Main Street & 15th Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 26, 2025

Property Damage

US Highway 50 & Steinmeier Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 24, 2025

Property Damage

False & N ORCHARD AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 23, 2025

Property Damage

HWY 50 & 9TH ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 18, 2025

Property Damage

Highway 50 & Orchard

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 3, 2025

Property Damage

False & DOZIER AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 8, 2025

Property Damage

Macon Avenue & 3rd Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

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