Colorado State Patrol Reports on Single-Vehicle Crash in Swink

Description: A single-vehicle crash on US Highway 50 at milepost 374 in Swink, Colorado on Feb. 14, 2026 sent one person to the hospital. The Colorado State Patrol reports a 2018 Kia Optima struck a signpost and the driver was cited for no proof of insurance. Read the Report from the Colorado State Patrol...

Colorado State Patrol Reports on Single-Vehicle Crash in Swink

Colorado State Patrol Troopers Responded to a Single-Vehicle crash at 2:50 PM on Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 on US Hwy 50 Mile Post 374 in Swink, Colorado. 

Colorado State Patrol Public Information Officer reported that the crash involved a Single-Vehicle described as a black 2018 Kia Optima passenger sedan.

Upon arrival, the vehicle was off of the roadway near the furthest eastbound lane, the vehicle struck a signage post as it came to a rest.

The CSP PIO reported that one individual was transported for medical treatment.

The driver of the passenger vehicle was issued a summons for no proof of insurance, according the the Colorado State Patrol Public Information Officer.

La Junta Fire & EMS and the Otero County Sheriff's Office assisted at the scene of the crash.

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