Golden, CO – Fatal Injuries Reported in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 40 between I-70 & Heritage Rd

Golden, CO (September 3, 2021) – An auto accident reported in Golden on Thursday afternoon ended in injuries. At around 1:53 p.m., on September 2, emergency crews were requested on-site at a crash on Highway 40.

Reports from the Golden Police Department show that a collision between vehicles blocked Highway 40 in the area between Interstate 70 and Heritage Road. The incident, which involved a motorcycle, caused severe delays in the area.

Authorities confirmed that at least one person sustained fatal injuries in the accident. Information surrounding the number of injured parties is limited. At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are under investigation. 

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Fatal Auto Accidents in Golden, Colorado

Nearly 600 people lose their lives in auto accidents across the state of Colorado each year. Although most drivers are careful and considerate while traveling throughout the state, we see a significant number of people hurt in crashes due to the negligent and reckless actions of other motorists. 

When victims suffer fatal injuries in accidents, they often leave families behind to deal with overwhelming mental and emotional consequences. To make matters even worse, families are forced to endure towering financial consequences related to lost earnings, loss of inheritance, funeral expenses, and various other end-of-life costs.

If your loved one has lost their life in an accident, due to the negligence of another person, it is crucial that you seek the assistance of a Colorado wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. In some cases, families may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate the financial burdens they face moving forward. A skilled legal team can help to review the circumstances surrounding your loved one’s death to identify all liable parties and hold them accountable for their actions.

Our team at Burg Simpson has over four decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of families who have lost loved ones in accidents due to the negligence of others. Our Colorado car accident lawyers strive to take all of the legal work off of the hands of our clients so they can focus on moving forward after suffering the unexpected loss of a loved one. Our team is committed to helping our clients get the justice and the compensation they need from those who caused them harm. 

If your loved one has lost their life in an accident, due to the negligence of another person, contact our personal injury attorneys in Colorado by calling (888) 895-2080 or 866-234-7768 at your earliest convenience to schedule a free case review with our team at your earliest convenience to get the justice and compensation they deserve. We are available to meet with you to determine the best legal options available for you moving forward. Contact our law firm today.

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Disclaimer: At the personal injury law firm of Burg Simpson, we have made it our mission to give back to our local community members. We have dedicated our careers to changing peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court to ensure that they receive fair and full compensation for their injuries and damages after suffering an injury.  We hope these posts will help bring awareness to the dangers of driving and will remind members of our communities to practice safer driving habits and take the necessary precautions to prevent being injured. This is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post should not be misconstrued as medical advice or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.