Farmington man dies after being hit twice on U.S. 64 near Bloomfield Farmington man hit by two vehicles February 6, 2023
U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango reopens after three-hour closure semi-tractor trailers spun out north of Bondad January 11, 2023
Durango police steps up speeding enforcement starting Sunday areas will be focus of weeklong efforts to curb drivers with lead foots December 8, 2022
Durango police crack down on bad driving increase in crashes leads to increased scrutiny on the roads October 11, 2022
Speed cameras, unpopular but shown to make roads safer, could become a lot more common in Colorado would remove existing restrictions on where and how automated devices can be used September 21, 2022
Camaraderie, community draw motorcyclists to Durango area Traffic heavier than usual, but responsible riders prevent problems September 4, 2022
New Colorado law allows cyclists to skip stop signs when the coast is clear Durango police chief cautions bicyclists to slow down and watch for traffic, but supports decision May 6, 2022
Truck crash snarls morning commute on U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango Vehicle ‘dropped a couple tires off the road’ and rolled near Elmore’s Corner April 25, 2022
Drunken driving suspected in rollover near Cortez landfill extricated from car; no serious injuries reported April 2, 2022
Semitrailer rolls over, blocks U.S. 491 traffic near Cahone injuries reported; traffic blocked in northbound lane on U.S. 491 March 9, 2022
‘Personal choices’ behind surge in traffic deaths in Colorado, officials say Overall, state has seen a 50% increase in fatalities since 2011 January 20, 2022
Colorado State Patrol lowers tolerance to curb fatal car crashes in La Plata, Montezuma counties One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday night in the 3700 block of Main Avenue. The vehicle reportedly… December 8, 2021
UPDATE: Man also seriously injured in crash that killed woman north of Cortez Single-vehicle rollover occurred Thursday near intersection of U.S. 491 and Colorado 184 October 22, 2021
UPDATE: Woman killed in rollover crash north of Cortez Single-vehicle rollover occurred near intersection of U.S. 491 and Colorado 184 October 22, 2021
Driver sought in Cortez hit-and-run; two vehicles damaged in other incidents warrant issued in one of three of hit-and-runs reported in Cortez October 8, 2021
Update: Driver faces DUI, careless driving charges in Cortez collision allegedly runs red light, hits pickup truck September 15, 2021
Traffic lights blamed in Main Street collision; CDOT disagrees stated lights stayed green for longer than normal September 8, 2021
West Y turn signal in Cortez is now controlled Flashing yellow signal led to confusion, accidents July 30, 2021
Cortez Main Street will undergo repairs beginning in June Concrete roadways will be upgraded; parking will be affected temporarily May 28, 2021
Two seriously injured in head-on crash south of Durango hits car Friday night on Highway 550 near New Mexico line May 17, 2021
Pedestrian hit by truck while crossing E. Main Street in Cortez taken to hospital and released; incident remains under investigation April 16, 2021
Colorado State Patrol seeks reckless speeder who eluded police north of Durango Durangoan describes almost being hit on U.S. Highway 550 March 2, 2021
Crash on U.S. Highway 160 near Mancos causes injury person cited; cause under investigation February 5, 2021
Durango-to-Purgatory Resort route a hotbed of activity enforcement sees increase of DUIs, speeding during winter months on Hwy. 550 January 27, 2021
