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Car Accident Treatment in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs car accident physician. Physician-directed care near I-25 and Powers. Led by Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO. No upfront cost.

Colorado Springs sits at the intersection of weather, terrain, and population growth — the Monument Hill grade on I-25 stacks cars in every winter storm, Powers and Academy absorb the traffic of a metro that has doubled in a generation, and military installations from Fort Carson to the Air Force Academy pour commuter traffic onto the same corridors. Our Colorado Springs clinic at 2375 Telstar Dr sits inside the Synergy Manual Physical Therapy building in Briargate, built specifically to treat the cervical, thoracic, and head injuries these collisions produce.

Physicians at Our Colorado Springs Clinic

Lead Physician · Colorado Springs

Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO

Board-certified in workers' compensation medicine. 20 years of personal-injury practice. Seasoned medical expert witness. Leads post-accident care at both the Colorado Springs and Aurora clinics.

Medical Director · CCC Network

Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD

Board-certified in emergency medicine. 28 years in trauma and injury. Specialist in medical-legal documentation. Trained at Cook County Hospital and Denver Health; 18 years operating medical and PT clinics across the Denver metro. Oversight across all five CCC locations.

Colorado Springs' Collision Patterns

I-25 / Monument Hill

Weather-driven multi-vehicle pileups

The grade between Monument and Woodmen produces chain-reaction collisions in every snow event — high-energy rear-ends with the cervical, thoracic, and concussion signatures that come with freeway-speed impacts.

Powers / Woodmen / Academy

Higher-speed arterial rear-ends

Six-lane arterials with long signal spacing produce 45–55 mph rear-ends at red lights. These look like city collisions but deliver highway-energy forces to unbraced necks and shoulders.

Academy / Nevada / Platte

Left-turn and intersection impacts

High commercial density and heavy left-turn volume produce the side-impact and angled-rear-end patterns that load the spine asymmetrically — delayed-onset headaches and shoulder pain are the pattern.

The common thread: the severity of the damage to the car is a poor predictor of the severity of the injury to the person. More on how we treat these patterns: Whiplash Treatment in Colorado Springs →

Neighborhoods We Serve

  • Briargate, Black Forest, Flying Horse, Monument (north of Woodmen)
  • Old Colorado City, Westside, downtown, Manitou Springs (central and west)
  • Broadmoor, Cheyenne Mountain, Fort Carson, Stratmoor (south)
  • Banning Lewis Ranch, Stetson Hills, Peterson / Schriever corridor (east of Powers)
  • Woodland Park, Falcon, rural El Paso County (outlying)

If you're farther north than Monument and the commute is easier into the Denver metro, Lakewood or Westminster may be closer for some visits — your records and treatment plan transfer seamlessly between all five CCC clinics.

Specialty Treatment at Colorado Springs

Available now

Whiplash Treatment in Colorado Springs →

Cervical injury patterns from I-25 Monument pileups and Powers/Academy arterial rear-ends.

Coming soon

Concussion and TBI Treatment

Head-injury evaluation and cognitive recovery for Pikes Peak region patients.

Coming soon

Back-Injury Treatment

Lumbar strain, disc injury, and radicular pain after Colorado Springs collisions.

The CCC Network in Colorado Springs

When Dr. Wallace needs imaging, specialist evaluation, or escalation beyond conservative care, referrals are coordinated through CCC's provider network — results return to her for interpretation and treatment adjustment. Colorado Springs has its own cluster of local partners, with Denver-metro specialists available for escalation when clinically indicated.

Browse the full provider network →

Military Families

Fort Carson, Peterson Space Force Base, Schriever Space Force Base, the Air Force Academy, and NORAD put tens of thousands of service members and their families on Colorado Springs roads. A few things worth knowing:

  • TRICARE works alongside auto insurance in post-accident care. We verify benefits and handle the coordination.
  • PCS moves mid-treatment are routine — documentation is built for transfer so care continues cleanly at your next duty station.
  • Active-duty schedules, dependents, and veterans are all eligible. Fault, MedPay status, and which coverage applies are determined at intake.

Getting Here

Address: 2375 Telstar Dr, Suite 115, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 · Phone: (720) 702-0600 · Parking: Free, lot surrounding the Synergy Manual PT building.

From I-25 — Briargate Parkway exit east → north on Telstar Drive. From Powers Boulevard — West on Briargate Parkway → north on Telstar Drive. From Fort Carson — North on I-25 → Briargate Parkway exit east → north on Telstar Drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the physicians at CCC Colorado Springs?
Dr. Bethany Wallace, DO leads day-to-day care — board-certified in workers' compensation medicine, 20 years of PI practice, seasoned expert witness. She also leads our Aurora clinic. Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD is CCC's Medical Director: board-certified in emergency medicine, 28 years in trauma and injury, specialist in medical-legal documentation, trained at Cook County Hospital and Denver Health.
What if I was in a pileup on the Monument Hill section of I-25?
Freeway-speed chain collisions on the Monument grade often produce injuries that take 24–72 hours to manifest — cervical strain, thoracic involvement, and concussion symptoms are common. Dr. Wallace's evaluation can identify issues before they become chronic. See the full breakdown on the [whiplash treatment page](/locations/colorado-springs/whiplash-treatment).
Do you accept TRICARE?
We coordinate benefits for active duty, dependents, and veterans. In auto-accident cases, the at-fault driver's insurance or your own MedPay typically covers treatment — we determine which coverage applies at intake and handle the paperwork.
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Schedule Your Visit

Same-day or next-day appointments in most cases. No referral needed.

2375 Telstar Dr, Suite 115, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Monday – Thursday · 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday by appointment only
No upfront costInsurance & MedPay benefits verified before your visitPhysician-led
Written by Brandon Higgins, . Reviewed by Dr. W. Rafer Leach, MD, MDBoard-Certified Emergency Medicine. Last reviewed 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z.
Call the clinic(720) 716-4379