Commerce City, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Commerce City, Colorado

Collisions where vehicles traveling in the same direction make side contact. Learn about sideswipe same direction accidents in Commerce City, common causes, typical injuries, and find specialized accident lawyers who can help with your case.

Crash Statistics for Commerce City

429

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Sideswipe (Same Direction)

Most Common Type

Common Causes of Sideswipe Accidents

1
Lane changes without signaling
Lane changes without signaling is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Commerce City.
2
Blind spot errors
Blind spot errors is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Commerce City.
3
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Commerce City.
4
Drowsy driving
Drowsy driving is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Commerce City.

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries

Whiplash

Arm injuries

Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

56 crashes

Jan

37 crashes

Feb

37 crashes

Mar

39 crashes

Apr

43 crashes

May

31 crashes

Jun

38 crashes

Jul

45 crashes

Aug

33 crashes

Sep

28 crashes

Oct

14 crashes

Nov

28 crashes

Dec

Average: 36 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Feb 11, 2026

Property Damage

E470

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Nov 9, 2025

Possible Injury

E470, ADAMS County

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury

Oct 31, 2025

Property Damage

6000 Us Highway 85 & MM 293.191

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 27, 2025

Property Damage

False & MM 7.025

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 24, 2025

Property Damage

False near Commerce City

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 23, 2025

Property Damage

True & HWY 85

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 16, 2025

Property Damage

Havana Street & 102nd Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 9, 2025

Possible Injury

False & MAGNOLIA ST

1 injury reported. Possible Injury collision.

1 injury

Oct 7, 2025

Property Damage

US HIGHWAY 85 SB & E 60TH AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Oct 3, 2025

Property Damage

False & E 72ND AVE

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most common causes of sideswipe same direction accidents in Commerce City include: Lane changes without signaling, Blind spot errors, Distraction, Drowsy driving. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay alert and prevent accidents.

Top Sideswipe Same Direction Lawyers in Commerce City — Client Reviews

#1. Flanagan Law Personal Injury And Car Accident Attorney

5.0(78 reviews)

Top-rated by clients

“In September, I was T-boned by a driver who ran a red light and hit me at 50 mph. The driver was found at fault, and I began working with their insurance company, GEICO. Unfortunately, the experience with their adjustor was frustrating and stressful....”
— Sandra G(Auto Accident case)

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