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Crosswalk Law: 🚶 Strong Protection
Filing Deadline: 3 years
Fatality Rate: 1.9 per 100k
3 years
Statute of Limitations
110+
Annual Fatalities
1.9 per 100k
Death Rate
$0
Upfront Cost

Colorado Crosswalk Laws

🚶 Strong Pedestrian Protections

Drivers must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Denver has implemented strong pedestrian safety programs including leading pedestrian intervals.

Right-of-Way Rules

Pedestrians in crosswalks have right-of-way. Drivers must stop, not just slow down.

Colorado Pedestrian Accident Laws

Statute of Limitations: 3 years

In Colorado, you have 3 years from the date of your pedestrian accident to file a lawsuit.

Fault System: Modified comparative fault (50%)

Colorado uses modified comparative fault. You can recover if you're less than 50% at fault.

Minimum Insurance

Colorado requires minimum coverage of $25,000/$50,000/$15,000. These minimums often aren't enough for serious pedestrian injuries.

Dangerous Areas in Colorado

Colfax Avenue
Federal Boulevard
Aurora arterials

What Makes Colorado Unique

  • Denver Vision Zero program active
  • Altitude affects reaction times
  • Growing population strains infrastructure

Cities We Serve in Colorado

Denver
CO
Colorado Springs
CO
Aurora
CO
Fort Collins
CO

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