Tag: I25
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EDITORIAL: Will Dems run highway funding off the road?
Proponents of a ballot initiative to guarantee funding for Colorado’s deteriorating roads, bridges and highways announced Tuesday they submitted more than 188,000 voter signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office. The welcome news puts Initiative 175 in prime position to make November’s ballot. The signatures still need certification by the secretary of state, but it’s…
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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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Fire in Thornton throws smoke over Denver area, closes I-25
For the second day in a row, a fast-moving grass fire whipped by winds triggered evacuations in metro Denver — but no homes suffered damage, largely due to the quick response by firefighters with significant resources. A fire in Thornton threw a thick plume of dark smoke over the north metro Denver area that closed…
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2 dead in single vehicle crash on I-225 exit lane, Denver police say
Denver police are investigating what led to a single vehicle crash resulting in the death of two people on Sunday morning. Police first received a report of the crash at 3:57 a.m. along the southbound Interstate 225 exit to Interstate 25. Officers arrived to find a car involved in a single vehicle rollover crash, according…
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Northbound I-25 reopens after fatal crash slows morning traffic in Lone Tree
A fatal crash early Tuesday morning closed the RidgeGate exit ramp off of Interstate 25 and backed up northbound traffic for over three hours from Colorado Springs to Denver. The City of Lone Tree confirmed the single-car crash was fatal at 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to a post on X. Officials later confirmed that the…
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Motorcycle crash backs up Interstate 25 near Castle Pines
A motorcycle and car were both involved in a crash between Happy Canyon Road and Castle Pines Parkway at around 1:30 p.m.