Tag: Colorado Highway
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Westbound I-70 re-opens at Copper Mountain after semitruck crash
A crash between two semitrucks closed a section of westbound Interstate 70 for hours Friday morning as skiers headed west for the weekend snow. Two commercial vehicles crashed on the highway near Copper Mountain around 6 a.m. Friday morning, according to a press release from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). I-70 re-opened by about…
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1 dead in truck crash on C-470 in Littleton
A 64-year-old man died Tuesday evening after striking a road barrier while in his truck on Colorado Highway 470 in Littleton. The Colorado State Patrol responded to a single-vehicle crash on C-470 near Santa Fe Drive around 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the department. Initial investigations showed that a Ford F-150…
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1 pedestrian dead in Colorado Highway 470 crash
The driver stayed on the scene to assist the investigation
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Semi driver arrested after fatal crash on Highway 285
A semi-truck driver was arrested after the truck went off the road and dumped its load of pipe and angle iron on top of five other vehicles, killing one person
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Snowy weather prompts highway closures in southern Colorado
The Colorado Department of Transportation announced closures of parts of U.S. Route 550, U.S. Route 160 and Colorado Highway 145 because of snowy conditions and maintenance work Monday. The agency did not give estimated reopening times for any of the affected routes. North of Durango, the mountain corridor of U.S. 550 between Purgatory and Ouray…
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Dad, 16-month-old son watch police from all over in procession for fallen Arvada officer
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Chris Whiteman and his 16-month-old son, Micah, stood alone at the crossroads of Colorado Highway 7 and 119th Street east of Lafayette, waiting for the hundreds of police and rescue vehicles to stream past them. The police procession was escorting the body of a slain Arvada Police officer. They happened to be the only two…
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Boulder County residents search for answers after losing their homes in Marshall fire
Shortly before the Marshall fire broke out in Boulder County, Brenda Leighton was browsing online for fireproof cabinets and safes to be installed in her home. Leighton of Superior had always considered adding this layer of security to her home, but never fully committed to the idea until Thursday. About 40 minutes later, around 12:10…
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Nighttime closures on I-70 in Glenwood Canyon planned for Wednesday, Friday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Portions of Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon will be closed overnight this week for emergency repairs in the wake of mudslides and debris flows over the summer. Work is scheduled to occur on Wednesday and Friday between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. along the interstate’s…
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Man arrested after allegedly stealing Humvee from military base in Golden
A 34-year-old man is facing a slew of charges after allegedly stealing a Humvee from the National Guard Armory at Camp George West in Golden Friday night. Adam Mabe is currently being held on suspicion of first-degree aggravated motor theft, second-degree criminal trespass, vehicular eluding, criminal mischief, reckless driving, DUI or DUID and driving under…
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Fallen Commerce City detective laid to rest on Saturday
Commerce City Police Detective Curt Holland was laid to rest on Saturday, eight days after he was killed in a motor vehicle accident while on-duty, was laid to rest on Saturday. Mask-wearing family, friends and fellow officers sat in the stands of Dick’s Sporting Good’s Park and watched as the coffin of the fallen detective…