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Sideswipe Accidents

Cortez, Colorado

Sideswipe Accidents in Cortez, Colorado

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

Crash Statistics for Cortez

24

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

SIDESWIPE_SAME

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 Cortez.
2
Blind spot errors
Blind spot errors is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Cortez.
3
Distraction
Distraction is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Cortez.
4
Drowsy driving
Drowsy driving is a leading factor in sideswipe same direction accidents throughout Cortez.

Common Injuries from Sideswipe Accidents

Minor injuries

Whiplash

Arm injuries

Vehicle damage

Monthly Crash Trends

1 crashes

Jan

1 crashes

Feb

2 crashes

Mar

1 crashes

Apr

5 crashes

May

3 crashes

Jul

1 crashes

Aug

3 crashes

Sep

2 crashes

Oct

2 crashes

Nov

3 crashes

Dec

Average: 2 crashes per month

Recent Crashes

Property Damage

False & WASHINGTON ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

False & MM 40.006

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Main Street & Ash Street

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

False & 300 BLK

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

False & N LINDEN ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

MAIN ST & LINDEN

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

False & NORTH PINON DR

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

True & N LINDEN ST

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Property Damage

Pinon Drive & Montezuma Avenue

Property Damage collision with no injuries reported in current record.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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