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Denver, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Denver, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Denver

6,192
Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
892
Injuries
SIDESWIPE_SAME
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 Denver.

  • 2
    Blind spot errors

    Blind spot errors is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Denver.

  • 3
    Distraction

    Distraction is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Denver.

  • 4
    Drowsy driving

    Drowsy driving is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Denver.

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries
Whiplash
Arm injuries
Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

569 crashes
Jan
632 crashes
Feb
577 crashes
Mar
536 crashes
Apr
649 crashes
May
596 crashes
Jun
581 crashes
Jul
467 crashes
Aug
458 crashes
Sep
470 crashes
Oct
272 crashes
Nov
385 crashes
Dec
Average: 516 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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Nearby Cities

Browse crash data from other cities in and around Denver County.

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ThorntonAdams County
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BrightonAdams County
NorthglennAdams County
Commerce CityAdams County
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CentennialArapahoe County
LittletonArapahoe County
EnglewoodArapahoe County
Greenwood VillageArapahoe County
LakewoodJefferson County

See Also

Denver County Overview
Colorado State Overview
All Colorado Highways