Category: Breaking News

[01-02-25] US 36 Driver Struck, Killed After Exiting Truck to Confront Another Driver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Police in Westminster are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash involving a road rage incident on US 36 Wednesday. Police said a road rage incident occurred between two drivers, eventually ending in a confrontation on US 36, just west of Church Ranch Boulevard. A 30-year-old man got out of his truck to confront […]

[01-02-25] Section of I-25 Reopened After Multiple Crashes Tuesday Night

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A portion of Interstate 25 reopened early Wednesday after multiple crashes, including one that involved 20 vehicles, caused a closure of the interstate. The interstate was closed in both directions between Plum Creek Parkway and Tomah Road for multiple hours Tuesday night due to icy conditions. The Colorado State Patrol reopened […]

[12-31-24] One Person Killed in Crash on NB I-225 at East Iliff Avenue

AURORA, Colo. — One person was killed in a two-car crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 225 at E. Iliff Avenue. Two vehicles collided in the northbound lanes of I-225 shortly after 4 a.m. “One individual died on scene. The second individual was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries,” the Aurora Police Department posted […]

[12-29-24] Diesel Fuel Spill Caused by Crash Prompts Overnight Road Closures in Aurora

DENVER (KDVR) — A crash late Friday night in Aurora caused a diesel fuel leak spanning about a quarter of a mile, prompting road closures as hazmat crews responded to the scene. Aurora Fire Rescue said just before midnight, the driver of a black sedan was pulling out of a parking lot onto East 40th […]

[12-26-24] 3 Taken to Hospital With Serious Injuries After Crash in Green Valley Ranch

DENVER (KDVR) — Three people were taken to the hospital after two vehicles crashed in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood of Denver Wednesday morning. The Denver Police Department said in a post on X that officers are investigating the crash, which happened at North Tower Road and East 56th Avenue. Police said three people were […]

[12-23-24] Pedestrian Dies in Crash After Allegedly Charging Vehicle in Aurora

A man died after a crash in Aurora Friday when he allegedly jumped onto a moving SUV. According to the Aurora Police Department, the man was walking in the middle of Jasper Street when an SUV slowly approached him. Authorities said the man charged at the SUV, then jumped onto the hood and climbed onto […]

[12-23-24] Multiple Injured in Denver Metro Area Crash

Three people were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Wheat Ridge Saturday night. According to the Wheat Ridge Police Department, the crash occurred around 9:40 p.m. on the corner of West 38th Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard. Three people were reportedly taken to the hospital. All three suffered serious injuries. Officers closed off the intersection […]

[12-22-24] Crash Closes Down 6th Avenue Near Federal Boulevard on Saturday Morning

DENVER — Three motorists were involved in a crash on 6th Avenue near Federal Boulevard, and the westbound lanes were closed for a few hours Saturday morning. The road has since reopened. The Denver Police Department posted on social media at 10:12 a.m. that they were investigating the crash, which was first reported at 9:40 […]

[12-22-24] 3-Car Crash Briefly Disables Traffic Light at Wheat Ridge Intersection

DENVER (KDVR) — Wheat Ridge police are investigating a three-car crash that sent one person to the hospital and temporarily disabled a traffic light. At around 10:30 a.m. Friday, the Wheat Ridge Police Department posted on X about a three-car crash at West 38th Avenue and Pierce Street. Police said one person was taken to […]

[12-21-24] Multiple Crashes Causing Traffic Backups on C-470 Amid Holiday Travel

DENVER (KDVR) — Traffic was backed up on C-470 Friday evening as crews responded to two separate crashes involving multiple vehicles, all while Coloradans hit the road for the holidays. South Metro Fire Rescue and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were on the scene where multiple lanes of westbound C-470 are blocked. SMFR said there […]