Truck / 18-Wheeler Accident Lawsuit in Colorado

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Statute of Limitations

Colorado has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury from truck accidents (CRS § 13-80-101). Modified comparative fault applies with a 50% bar — plaintiff recovering only if less than 50% at fault. Claims against state or local government entities require a notice of claim within 182 days under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CRS § 24-10-109).

3 years from date of accident

Colorado Data

Exposure in Colorado

Source: CDOT Commercial Vehicle Data 2024

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Source: CDOT Mountain Corridor Safety Data

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Colorado

Denver Health Medical Center — Level I Trauma Center

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