Colorado State Patrol Crash Report: Fatal Crash on Hwy 207

Description: The Colorado State Patrol Released the Following Report Regarding a Two-Vehicle Accident that Occurred on March 24, 2023 at 3:34 pm on CO HWY 207 near Manzanola, Colorado.


Published: 03/25/2023
Byline: SECO News

Colorado State Patrol Crash Report: Fatal Crash on Hwy 207

According to the Colorado State Patrol, a Fatal Crash occurred yesterday, March 24, 2023, at 3:34 pm on CO Hwy 207 mile post 2, near Manzanola, Colorado.

Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Captiva SUV, single occupant, 52 year old female, of La junta, no seatbelt used. Driver was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead at the hospital.

Vehicle 2: Dodge Ram 2500 Truck, single occupant, 54 year old male, of Manzanola, no seatbelt used, no injuries.

Vehicle 1 was traveling south on CO Hwy 207 in Crowley County, Colorado. Vehicle 2 was traveling north on CO Hwy 207. Vehicle 1 failed to negotiate a right hand curve. Vehicle 2 traveled off the edge of the north bound lane. Vehicle 1 struck Vehicle 2 front left to front left. Vehicle 2 came to rest at impact on it's wheels facing North. Vehicle 1 traveled rearward and came to rest on its wheels facing South.

Alcohol and drugs are not suspected to be a factor in the crash, however, excessive speed is suspected to be a factor in the crash, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

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