Tag: Crash
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Vehicle crash near DIA leaves man dead, 4 injured Sunday
A two-vehicle crash just north of Denver International Airport left one person dead and four injured Sunday afternoon, Colorado State Patrol said. The crash, which took place just before 3 p.m. Sunday, involved a westbound Chevrolet Silverado and eastbound Ford F-150 on 120th Avenue near North Powhaton Road, CSP said in a Sunday evening news…
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Wrong-way I-25 crash near Castle Rock sends 1 to hospital
A driver was hospitalized Wednesday after a head-on collision on Interstate 25 south of Castle Rock, according to Colorado State Patrol. Reports of a wrong-way driver at milemarker 179 near Plum Creek Road came in just after 5 a.m., State Patrol said in a news release. When troopers arrived, they found “extensive damage” to a…
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New details in 2 fatal crashes on I-25 over the weekend emerge
New details have emerged about two fatal crashes on Interstate 25 over the weekend. Authorities investigated a fatal crash Sunday that left a firefighter lieutenant seriously injured, according to a GoFundMe set up in his name. Ken Bradley, a lieutenant with Berthoud Fire, was critically injured while driving to work, according to the fundraiser. The…
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Driver killed in wrong-way I-25 crash in HOV lane
Denver police are investigating a crash that killed one person Sunday morning. Officers responded to the Interstate 25 HOV lane at 20th Street, where one driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities said the driver was traveling the wrong way on a reversible HOV lane. The second driver sustained serious injuries and was transported…
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Northbound I-25 closed between Denver and Colorado Springs after fatal multi-vehicle crash
UPDATE: This road has reopened, see original article below. ––– Original article ––– Northbound I-25 between Colorado Springs and Denver is closed due to a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred around 1:23 p.m. on May 15 in the area of Happy Canyon Road (mile marker 187). This is located in the Castle Pines area, just…
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Delivery driver arrested for DUI after crashing into Highlands Ranch home
A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a vehicle struck a home early Sunday in Highlands Ranch, authorities said. Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and firefighters from South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the crash in the 9800 block of Wedgewood Drive on Sunday morning. No injuries were…
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5-year-old found alive 30 hours after crash that killed two in Colorado
In a May 4 social media post, Upper Pine River Fire Protection noted that a local automobile crash that is believed to have occurred on May 1 has been called “both a tragedy and a miracle” – a tragedy as two adults were killed, but a miracle as a 5-year-old child passenger was found alive…
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Westbound I-76 closed near Thornton after fatal crash
An early-Friday fatal crash left the westbound lanes of Interstate 76 closed for several hours. The crash happened at about 6:10 a.m. Friday morning at milepost 6, near the Interstate 25 interchange, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Officers responded to reports of an auto-pedestrian crash. Investigators determined a trash truck was traveling westbound on…
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1 killed in Friday morning crash in Boulder County
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — One person is dead after a single-car crash on Colorado Highway 119 in Boulder County. The crash happened at about 4:30 a.m. Friday near South Airport Road just south of Longmont, according to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP). All westbound lanes of Highway 119 between Fordham Street and Ogallala Road were…
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Motorcyclist, 55, dead after crash on Hwy 93 near Arvada Tuesday
A 55-year-old motorcyclist died in a fatal crash with a pickup truck that closed Hwy 93 near Arvada Tuesday afternoon, Colorado State Patrol said. Investigators believe that the motorcyclist and pickup truck collided on the highway, blocking the northbound lanes, CSP said in a Tuesday evening news release. The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital…