Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Lincoln County, Colorado

August 14, 2021 · FARS case 2021-80359

Location as recorded in the police report (39.0733, -103.3783). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
3
Time
15:57
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
US-40
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2019 Peterbilt 579

Medium and heavy trucks · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2020 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 3: 2021 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Possible injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.