Census Tract
Census Tract 9686
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
63
2025 Injuries
9
Serious or Fatal
1
All-Time Crashes
197
- Population
- 4,671
- Density / sq. mi.
- 2,380
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La Junta has 321 reported crashes, 58 injuries, and 0 fatalities. Explore dangerous roads, recent collisions, and trend changes across the city below.
Coverage shown for La Junta, Otero County.
Census tracts show which smaller areas inside La Junta carry the highest crash volume in the active CrashStory dataset.
Census Tract
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
63
2025 Injuries
9
Serious or Fatal
1
All-Time Crashes
197
Census Tract
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
42
2025 Injuries
Coverage window: Jan 3, 2023 - Jan 26, 2026
Aggregates from crash records in this area that may indicate higher-value personal-injury cases. These counts are a lower bound and may include claims not yet realized (delayed-onset injuries are common). Not legal advice.
Commercial vehicle crashes
0
At-fault vehicle classified as commercial, bus, heavy truck, or similar defendant class.
Wrongful-death cases within SoL
0
Fatal crashes potentially still within Colorado's 2-year wrongful-death statute. May be eligible for a claim.
Data coverage: Jan 3, 2023 - Jan 26, 2026
| Year | Total Crashes | Fatalities | Injuries | Most Common Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2025 | 110 | 0 | 19 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2024 | 123 | 0 | 23 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2023 | 86 | 0 | 16 | Broadside (T-Bone) |
Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for La Junta.
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Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.
10
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
111
Census Tract
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
2
2025 Injuries
0
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
4
Census Tract
2025 snapshot + all-time context
2025 Crashes
1
2025 Injuries
0
Serious or Fatal
0
All-Time Crashes
2
High-value cases (tier 4-5)
0
Commercial or rideshare at-fault combined with serious or fatal injury. Attorney discovery candidates.
Rideshare-suspected crashes
0
At-fault vehicle matches rideshare/taxi signals. Signal only — not a confirmation of Uber/Lyft involvement.
Potentially eligible claimants
At least 0
Sum of non-at-fault occupants and non-motorists across all crashes in La Junta. Lower bound — delayed-onset injuries can expand this pool after the fact.
84 crashes still within Colorado's statute of limitations.
At-fault vehicles by class
Commercial-tier data not yet classified for this area.
These numbers are auto-classified from crash records and are informational only. They are not legal advice and do not guarantee a claim exists. Delayed-onset symptoms (soft-tissue injuries, concussions) can qualify additional people beyond what raw crash reports show.
Coverage window: Jan 3, 2023 - Jan 26, 2026