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Colorado Settlement Data

85 Colorado car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

Real settlement and verdict data from Colorado. Broken down by injury type, county, and outcome—so you know what to expect.

85+
Cases Analyzed
$105,000
Median Outcome
$16K $837K
Typical Range
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Colorado Settlements by Injury Type

How Colorado case outcomes differ depending on injury severity.

Settlements (24%)

$34,125

Median from 20 cases

Verdicts (76%)

$154,200

Median from 65 cases

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Colorado Case Results

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Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,667

One driver rear-ended another vehicle on Interstate 25. The occupants of the rear-ended vehicle sued the other driver for negligence. They sought damages for pain and suffering, bodily injury, and medical expenses. A jury found in favor of the plaintiffs and awarded them damages.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$20,948

One driver turned left and collided with another vehicle, causing damage and injuries. The injured driver sued, alleging the other driver failed to yield the right-of-way. A jury found both drivers partially at fault but awarded damages to the injured driver.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,000

One driver failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with another car. The driver of the second car claimed personal injuries from the accident. A jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded damages for noneconomic losses, economic losses, and physical impairment.

Larimer County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,168

One driver rear-ended another vehicle while turning into a parking lot. The driver of the struck vehicle sustained physical injuries, pain, suffering, and economic loss. The spouse of the injured driver claimed loss of consortium. The case was brought to court for negligence, and a jury awarded damages to the plaintiffs.

Adams County • 2016
Settlement
$15,000

One driver collided with another driver, causing physical injuries. The injured driver filed an uninsured motorist claim with her insurance company. The insurance company failed to make payments for the injuries. The injured driver sued the insurance company for breach of contract. The case was settled for $15,000.

Dallas County • 2015
Settlement
$15,000

A shuttle service company allegedly refused to hire an applicant for a driver position because of his age. The applicant was 79 years old and met all the job qualifications. The company's insurance policy reportedly would not cover him due to his age. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a complaint on behalf of the applicant, alleging age discrimination.

Dallas County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,830

One driver rear-ended another vehicle, causing a chain reaction collision. The driver of the middle vehicle allegedly sustained injuries, including pain and suffering, medical expenses, and economic loss. The case proceeded to a jury trial where a verdict was rendered in favor of the injured driver.

Douglas County • 2018
Settlement
$12,100

One driver claimed the other driver negligently operated a vehicle, causing a collision. The driver alleged the other party was reckless, failed to yield, and made an unsafe turn. As a result, the injured driver sustained bodily injuries and incurred expenses.

Denver County • 2018
Settlement
$11,000

One driver's vehicle collided with the rear end of another vehicle carrying a passenger. The occupants of the struck vehicle allegedly sustained serious injuries and incurred economic losses. The case involved claims of negligence, with the defendant asserting defenses such as comparative negligence and failure to mitigate damages. The parties reached a settlement for one of the passengers, and a jury later rendered a verdict in favor of the other passenger.

Denver County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,500

One driver collided with another driver's pickup truck. The driver of the pickup truck claimed injuries to her back, spine, and neck. The case involved allegations of negligence and comparative negligence. A jury found the defendant driver to be 65 percent negligent and the plaintiff driver to be 35 percent negligent.

Dallas County • 2015
Settlement
$8,090

One driver's vehicle collided with a glass storefront, causing it to shatter near a person standing by the impact point. The person sustained physical injuries, economic losses, and emotional distress. The case involved claims of negligence and breach of an insurance contract. The parties reached a settlement agreement.

Denver County • 2015
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State Law

Colorado Car Accident Law: What You Need to Know

Key legal rules that affect how Colorado car accident claims are valued and resolved.

Fault System

Modified Comparative Fault (50% bar)

Statute of Limitations

3 years from the date of the accident

Minimum Liability

$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $15,000 property damage

Colorado follows a 50% bar rule—if you are 50% or more at fault, you cannot recover damages.

Non-economic damages are capped and adjusted annually for inflation. The cap is approximately $642,180 unless the court finds clear and convincing evidence justifying a higher amount.

Colorado requires PIP coverage with minimum $5,000 in medical payments, which applies regardless of fault.

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Colorado Car Accident Settlement FAQs

Answers based on real Colorado case data and state law.

Important: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Always consult with a qualified Colorado attorney for guidance specific to your situation.