Greeley, CO (September 1, 2025) – Emergency crews responded Sunday night to a two-vehicle crash with possible injuries near the intersection of Highway 85 and 22nd Street in Greeley. The incident occurred around 9:08 p.m. and involved a black four-door car and another vehicle, which came to rest in a nearby parking lot.
Fire and EMS units from Greeley Fire, including Engine 102 and Ladder 101, were dispatched to the scene along with University of Colorado Health’s UCH 259 ambulance. According to dispatch audio, the black sedan remained on US-85, while the second vehicle—described as a gray Hyundai—ended up in the lot of a nearby business.
Responders arrived quickly and began assessing for injuries. While officials have not released details on how many individuals were involved or the extent of any injuries, the crash was designated as a 29 Bravo 5 incident—an EMS code typically indicating a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries.
The intersection near Highway 85 and 22nd St was temporarily impacted while responders worked to manage the scene and evaluate the crash’s contributing factors. Police are currently investigating whether speed, driver distraction, or failure to yield may have played a role.
Highway Corridor Accidents in Greeley
Crashes along US-85 in Greeley are not uncommon, especially in areas where fast-moving highway traffic intersects with local roads like 22nd Street. These access points often involve complex turns, short merge lanes, and quick braking decisions—all of which can lead to collisions if drivers are not attentive or unfamiliar with the area.
In Sunday’s crash, the fact that one vehicle remained disabled on the highway while another came to rest in a commercial parking lot suggests a mid-intersection or turning collision. Such impacts often result in soft tissue injuries, concussions, or chest trauma from seatbelts or airbags—especially if the vehicles strike at an angle.
Even when injuries appear minor, follow-up care is essential. Many crash victims experience delayed symptoms, such as neck stiffness, dizziness, or headaches, which may signal more serious internal or neurological issues.
In situations involving highway crashes near commercial areas, witnesses and surveillance footage can play an important role in helping authorities determine fault. As investigations continue, it’s critical that all involved parties document their injuries, damage, and recollection of events.
If you or a loved one was involved in a traffic accident like the one at US-85 and 22nd St, Local Accident Reports is here to help. Our team connects crash victims with medical care, legal support, and recovery resources so you can focus on healing. Reach out today to begin getting the guidance and assistance you need.