Thornton, Colorado

Truck Accidents in Thornton, Colorado

Collisions involving commercial trucks and semi-trailers. Learn about truck accidents in Thornton, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Thornton

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Truck

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Truck Accidents

1
Blind spots
Blind spots is a leading factor in truck accidents throughout Thornton.
2
Fatigue
Fatigue is a leading factor in truck accidents throughout Thornton.
3
Improper loading
Improper loading is a leading factor in truck accidents throughout Thornton.
4
Brake failure
Brake failure is a leading factor in truck accidents throughout Thornton.

Common Injuries from Truck Accidents

Catastrophic injuries

Crush injuries

Spinal cord damage

Fatal injuries

Monthly Crash Trends

7 crashes

Jan

4 crashes

Feb

3 crashes

Mar

5 crashes

Apr

10 crashes

May

12 crashes

Jun

6 crashes

Jul

1 crashes

Aug

5 crashes

Sep

4 crashes

Oct

5 crashes

Nov

4 crashes

Dec

Average: 6 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Feb 13, 2026

Property Damage

False, Thornton

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 14, 2025

Property Damage

False & MM 227.062

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 7, 2025

Property Damage

York Street & E 136TH AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 1, 2025

Property Damage

E 93RD PL & YORK ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 13, 2025

Property Damage

Colorado Boulevard & 122nd Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Aug 8, 2025

Property Damage

False & MM 220.022

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jul 22, 2025

Property Damage

Washington Street & Pennsylvania Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jul 22, 2025

Possible Injury

Interstate 25 & Mm 220.479

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jun 10, 2025

Property Damage

Interstate 25 & Mm 218.570

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of truck accidents in Thornton include: Blind spots, Fatigue, Improper loading, Brake failure. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.

Top Truck Lawyers in Thornton — Client Reviews

#1. Frank Azar Car Truck Accident Lawyers

4.9(292 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

“Great experience. Amazing communication, and you can feel how much they care for their clients. I worked closely with Jennifer and Monica, and from the first conversation, they were very professional and attentive....”
— Lucero Rivas(Truck Accident case)

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