Denver, Colorado

Work Zone Accidents in Denver, Colorado

Accidents occurring in construction or maintenance work zones. Learn about work zone accidents in Denver, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Denver

407

Total Crashes

2

Fatalities

143

Injuries

Work Zone

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Work Zone Accidents

1
Reduced lanes
Reduced lanes is a leading factor in work zone accidents throughout Denver.
2
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in work zone accidents throughout Denver.
3
Speeding
Speeding is a leading factor in work zone accidents throughout Denver.
4
Confusion over lane changes
Confusion over lane changes is a leading factor in work zone accidents throughout Denver.

Common Injuries from Work Zone Accidents

Worker injuries

Rear-end collision injuries

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Monthly Crash Trends

27 crashes

Jan

32 crashes

Feb

40 crashes

Mar

41 crashes

Apr

41 crashes

May

28 crashes

Jun

31 crashes

Jul

37 crashes

Aug

49 crashes

Sep

36 crashes

Oct

26 crashes

Nov

19 crashes

Dec

Average: 34 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Jun 15, 2026

Property Damage

W COLFAX AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 31, 2026

Property Damage

E COLFAX AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 27, 2026

Property Damage

E EVANS AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 23, 2026

Minor Injury

W COLFAX AVE

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 21, 2026

Property Damage

W WALSH PL

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 8, 2026

Property Damage

N LOCUST ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

May 3, 2026

Minor Injury

8300 OUTBOUND PENA BLVD WEST SIDE

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of work zone accidents in Denver include: Reduced lanes, Distraction, Speeding, Confusion over lane changes. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.