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Car Accident - HWY 285 & MM 259.1
Vehicles
2
Injured
0
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Approximate crash location near HWY 285, NEAR, MM 259.1, SHERIDAN, ARAPAHOE County, CO
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0.1 miApr 20, 2026 | Multi-Vehicle Crash
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SB HWY 285 & S SANTA FE DR SB OFF RAMP
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On Thursday, May 2, 2024, at approximately 6:15 PM, a rear-end collision occurred on HWY 285, near MM 259.1, SHERIDAN, ARAPAHOE 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
SH2401106
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Reporting agency
SDPD
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Records office
SDPD
Crash location reference
Mm 259.1
Route 285D | 259.100 | Non-Intersection
Crash classification
Rear End
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Recent Nearby Crashes in SHERIDAN
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
I-70 & MM 209.4
< 0.1 miJul 21, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
1630 HWY 285 & MM 259.065
< 0.1 miAug 26, 2024 | Rear-End Collision
2 vehicles
1700 HWY 285 NB & W HAMPDEN NB ON S SANTA FE/HWY 285 NB
0.1 miApr 20, 2026 | Multi-Vehicle Crash
4 vehicles
SB HWY 285 & S SANTA FE DR SB OFF RAMP
0.1 miJun 19, 2025 | Sideswipe (Same Direction)
2 vehicles
PLATTE RIVER DR & 3565 S
0.1 miAug 26, 2024 | Sideswipe (Opposite Direction)
2 vehicles
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Liability Context
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Rear-End Collision Pattern
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Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car)
Speed
Est. 40 mph (limit: 45)
Driver
Female, 19 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
Vehicle 2 (Passenger Car)
Speed
Speed limit: 45 mph
Driver
Female, 34 years old
Occupants
1
Restraint
Properly Used
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Crash Summary
DateMay 2, 2024
Time6:15 PM
Day of WeekThursday
LocationHWY 285 & MM 259.1
CitySHERIDAN
CountyARAPAHOE County
Crash TypeRear End
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles2
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherClear
Road ConditionDry
LightingDaylight
AgencySDPD
Case NumberSH2401106
Reporting AgencySDPD