Arvada, Colorado

Head-On Collisions in Arvada, Colorado

Frontal collisions between two vehicles traveling in opposite directions. Learn about head-on accidents in Arvada, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Arvada

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

HEAD_ON

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Head-On Collisions

1
Wrong-way driving
Wrong-way driving is a leading factor in head-on accidents throughout Arvada.
2
Passing on two-lane roads
Passing on two-lane roads is a leading factor in head-on accidents throughout Arvada.
3
Impaired driving
Impaired driving is a leading factor in head-on accidents throughout Arvada.
4
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in head-on accidents throughout Arvada.

Common Injuries from Head-On Collisions

Traumatic brain injury

Chest injuries

Facial injuries

Fatal injuries

Monthly Crash Trends

2 crashes

Jan

6 crashes

Feb

4 crashes

Mar

1 crashes

Apr

1 crashes

May

2 crashes

Jun

2 crashes

Jul

2 crashes

Aug

1 crashes

Sep

3 crashes

Oct

1 crashes

Nov

3 crashes

Dec

Average: 2 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Oct 14, 2025

Possible Injury

W 64TH AVE & HWY 121

2 injuries reported. Possible Injury collision.

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Sep 13, 2025

Property Damage

False & N SHERIDAN BLVD

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Aug 30, 2025

Possible Injury

False & W 52ND AVE

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury

Feb 8, 2025

Property Damage

True & INDEPENDENCE ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Dec 24, 2024

Minor Injury

True & OBERON RD

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

2 injuries reported. Minor Injury collision.

2 injuries

Oct 17, 2024

Property Damage

Wadsworth Boulevard & Pomona Drive

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Aug 1, 2024

Property Damage

False & W 64TH AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Jul 28, 2024

Minor Injury

Wadsworth Boulevard & 72nd Avenue

1 injury reported. Minor Injury collision.

1 injury

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of head-on accidents in Arvada include: Wrong-way driving, Passing on two-lane roads, Impaired driving, Distraction. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.