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Car Accident - HWY 50 & MM 449.41
1 VehiclesSpeed FactorHit & Run
Vehicles
1
Injured
0
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Dark lighted
Approximate crash location near 02
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On August 12, 2023, at approximately 3:30 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on HWY 50, near MM 449.41, Prowers County, Colorado. 1 vehicle was involved in the property damage only-level incident, which resulted in no reported injuries. Cloudy/overcast weather conditions and dark (street-lit) lighting were noted at the time of the crash.
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Case number
2C230657
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Reporting agency
Colorado State Patrol
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Records office
Colorado State Patrol
Crash location reference
Mm 449.41
Route 050B | 449.41
Crash classification
Fence
Driver factor noted: Distracted - Other Interior
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Recent Nearby Crashes in Prowers
These are the most relevant recent crash reports within 5 miles of this location.
HWY 50 & MM 449.624
0.2 miDec 21, 2024 | Single-Vehicle Crash
1 vehicle
HWY 50 & 448.50
0.9 miNov 16, 2024 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 50 & MM 450.294
0.9 miNov 4, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 50 & MM 448.266
1.1 miJun 8, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
HWY 50 & MM 447.58
1.7 miNov 8, 2025 | Wildlife Collision
1 vehicle
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Liability Context
General information based on this crash's reported factors and Colorado law
Speed-Related Factors
Excessive speed or driving too fast for conditions may constitute negligence. Colorado follows a "reasonable and prudent" speed standard under C.R.S. Section 42-4-1101.
FindLaw - Speeding Accident LiabilityHit-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 42-4-1601This is general informational context, not legal advice. Every crash is different. If you were involved in this accident, consult with a qualified attorney for guidance specific to your situation.
Vehicles Involved
Vehicle 1 (Passenger Car/Passenger Van)
Driver
16 - 20
Occupants
1
Restraint
Shoulder And Lap Belt - Properly Used
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FAQ
Was speed a factor?
Yes, speed was identified as a contributing factor.
Confirmed
Was this a hit-and-run?
Yes, this crash was classified as a hit-and-run.
Confirmed
Were weather conditions adverse?
Yes, conditions included cloudy/overcast.
Confirmed
Crash Summary
DateAugust 12, 2023
Time3:30 AM
LocationHWY 50 & MM 449.41
CountyProwers County
Crash TypeSingle-Vehicle Crash
SeverityProperty Damage Only
Vehicles1
Total Injuries0
Total Fatalities0
WeatherCloudy/Overcast
Road ConditionDry
LightingDark (street-lit)
AgencyColorado State Patrol
Case Number2C230657
Reporting AgencyColorado State Patrol