Crash closes eastbound Interstate 270
Courtesy of South Adams Fire
Eastbound Interstate 270 is closed after a tractor-trailer carrying asphalt rolled over on Tuesday morning.
The highway is closed at the Vasquez Boulevard interchange and traffic is being diverted from the eastbound lanes to Vasquez Boulevard, according to the Commerce City Police Department.
Police said no one was injured in the crash, but the asphalt spill will require hours of cleanup.
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