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Car Accident - I-70 & MM 261
3-Year Intersection History
10 crashes
Crash history at this intersection
Comparable Crashes
5
Used for similar-pattern claim and liability context
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near I-70, AT, MM 261, GOLDEN, JEFFERSON County, CO
Recent Injury Crashes Near GOLDEN
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
E I70 HWY & C470 HWY
< 0.1 miJan 4, 2026 | Multi-Vehicle Crash
3 vehicles
I-70 & W 6TH AVE
< 0.1 miMay 30, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 260.973
< 0.1 miOct 31, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 260.983
< 0.1 miSep 19, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
How this spot ranks
3-year history
10 crashes
Tracked at this location
Corridor volume
9,947 on I-70
Published crashes tied to this corridor
Comparable crashes
5 similar records
Similar crash pattern in the published dataset
Street pattern
9,947 on I-70
GOLDEN currently shows 1,499 active crash pages in the published dataset.
On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at approximately 6:10 PM, a sideswipe collision (same direction) occurred on I-70, near MM 261, GOLDEN, JEFFERSON County, Colorado. 2 vehicles were involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Clear weather conditions and daylight lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
GN23003400
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Reporting agency
GDNPD
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Records office
GDNPD
Crash location reference
Mm 261
Route 070A | 261.000 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Sideswipe Same Direction
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Recent Injury Crashes Near GOLDEN
These recent nearby crashes involved reported injuries or fatalities and give useful context for how severe incidents cluster around this block.
E I70 HWY & C470 HWY
< 0.1 miJan 4, 2026 | Multi-Vehicle Crash
3 vehicles
I-70 & W 6TH AVE
< 0.1 miMay 30, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
INTERSTATE 70 & MM 260.973
< 0.1 miOct 31, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
I-70 & MM 260.983
< 0.1 miSep 19, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
I-70 & MM 261.030
< 0.1 miMay 14, 2025 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles | 1 injured
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car)
Speed
Speed limit: 65 mph
Driver
Male, 45 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (Pickup Truck)
Speed
Est. 5 mph (limit: 65)
Driver
Male, 45 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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Crash Summary
DateJuly 25, 2023
Time6:10 PM
Day of WeekTuesday
LocationI-70 & MM 261
CityGOLDEN
CountyJEFFERSON County
Crash TypeSideswipe Same
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencyGDNPD
Case NumberGN23003400
Reporting AgencyGDNPD