Rear End Crash on I-70 EB OFF RAMP, Colorado - August 16, 2024

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Rear End Crash on I-70 EB OFF RAMP, Colorado - August 16, 2024 | CrashStory

Recent Injury Crashes Near SUMMIT

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INTERSTATE 70 & W MAIN

< 0.1 mi

Feb 17, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash

2 vehicles

I-70 & MM 200.995

< 0.1 mi

Jul 24, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)

2 vehicles

INTERSTATE 70 OFF RAMP & MAIN ST

< 0.1 mi

Jan 5, 2026 | Two-Vehicle Crash

2 vehicles

I-70 EB OFF RAMP & W MAIN ST

0.1 mi

Dec 10, 2024 | Broadside (T-Bone)

2 vehicles | 1 injured

I-70 & MM 200.892

0.1 mi

Oct 22, 2025 | Two-Vehicle Crash

2 vehicles

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Liability Context

General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law

Hit-and-Run Reported

Leaving the scene of an accident is a criminal offense under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1601. Victims may still recover damages through their own uninsured motorist coverage.

CO Revised Statutes Section 42-4-1601

Rear-End Collision Pattern

In Colorado, the trailing driver in a rear-end collision is often presumed to be at fault for following too closely, though this presumption can be rebutted with evidence.

Springs Law Group - Rear-End Collisions

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Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car)

Speed

Est. 5 mph (limit: 5)

Driver

Female, 75 years old

Occupants

Restraint

Properly Used

Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car)

Speed

Speed limit: 5 mph

Driver

Male, 54 years old

Occupants

Restraint

Properly Used

Likely care destinations

No trauma transport is implied by the reported crash injuries.

When the crash record shows no reported injuries, an ambulance destination is usually not inferable from CDOT data alone. If symptoms appear later, CrashStory should point users toward urgent care or the nearest emergency department instead of a trauma-center assumption.

Confidence

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This crash record does not support a credible hospital guess on its own. Use the trauma guide below for routing context, or look for follow-up care options if new symptoms appeared later.

Why CrashStory shows this

Property-damage-only records usually do not imply an ambulance destination at all.

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Was this a hit-and-run?

Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.

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Crash Summary

DateAugust 16, 2024

Time1:06 PM

Day of WeekFriday

LocationI-70 EB OFF RAMP & MM 200.96

CountySUMMIT County

Crash TypeRear End

SeverityProperty Damage Only

Vehicles2

Total Injuries0

Total Fatalities0

WeatherClear

Road ConditionDry

LightingDaylight

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Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car)

Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car)

No trauma transport is implied by the reported crash injuries.

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