Westminster, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Westminster, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Westminster

554

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

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries

Whiplash

Arm injuries

Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

58 crashes

Jan

61 crashes

Feb

42 crashes

Mar

56 crashes

Apr

49 crashes

May

50 crashes

Jun

60 crashes

Jul

29 crashes

Aug

57 crashes

Sep

41 crashes

Oct

19 crashes

Nov

32 crashes

Dec

Average: 46 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Oct 19, 2025

Property Damage

Interstate 25 & 128th Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 17, 2025

Property Damage

72nd Avenue & Federal Boulevard

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 16, 2025

Property Damage

104th Avenue & Westminster Boulevard

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 14, 2025

Property Damage

N FEDERAL BLVD & W 72ND AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 13, 2025

Property Damage

US Highway 36 & Federal Boulevard

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 13, 2025

Possible Injury

Sheridan Boulevard & 88th Avenue

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury

Oct 11, 2025

Property Damage

Wadsworth Boulevard & 88th Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 11, 2025

Minor Injury

Sheridan Boulevard & 92nd Avenue

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Oct 8, 2025

Property Damage

120th Avenue & Huron Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 6, 2025

Property Damage

False & CHURCH RANCH BLVD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

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