[05-16-24] 1 Person Has Died and Another Is Hurt After a Fiery Tanker Truck Crash in Colorado
DENVER — One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle and a tanker truck crashed on Colorado’s main east-west highway near Denver on Thursday, sending up a fireball and a huge plume of black smoke, authorities said. The crash happened on the westbound Interstate 70 near Morrison, 18 miles (30 kilometers) west of […]
[11-09-23] 2 Boys Seriously Hurt in Neighborhood ATV Crash
COMMERCE CITY (KDVR) — Two brothers operating an ATV in a Commerce City neighborhood are recovering after police said they rammed into a parked truck over the weekend. Joanna Small with Commerce City Police said the two boys, ages 9 and 13, were rushed to the hospital Sunday afternoon with serious injuries. The 13-year-old has […]
[11-01-23] Man Killed While Reattaching Tow Strap to Disabled Vehicle on I-70
A man was killed and two other people injured after a semi crashed into a disabled vehicle Sunday night on Interstate 70 eastbound in Wheat Ridge, according to police. The crash on I-70 happened west of Wadsworth Boulevard at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday. Police said a vehicle was towing another vehicle with a tow strap, […]
[01-24-23] Police Searching for I-25 Hit-And-Run Driver, Vehicle
DENVER ( KDVR ) — Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run on Interstate 25 that caused serious injuries on Jan. 21. According to the Denver Police Department, an unknown model black Nissan sedan was traveling northbound on I-25 and struck a silver truck traveling northbound near the Park Avenue West exit […]
[11-26-22] I-70 Crash Involving Wrong-Way Driver Kills 1, Injures Others
An overnight crash on I-70 involving a vehicle driving the wrong way on the interstate killed one and seriously injured several others, the Wheat Ridge Police Department said. Police responded to a fatal two-vehicle crash around midnight Friday into Saturday morning, they said in a release Saturday. The crash occurred on I-70 near Kipling Street. […]
[10-24-22] Multiple Crashes on Interstate 70 Leaves 2 Dead, 2 Hospitalized
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. ( KDVR ) – A single-vehicle rollover led to a second crash early Saturday morning that left two people dead, two more in the hospital and a portion of Interstate 70 temporarily closed. Colorado State Patrol received reports around 3:10 a.m. regarding the crashes that happened on I-70 at East Colfax Avenue and […]
[9-23-22] 1 Person Killed in I-25 Semi Crash in Thornton
THORNTON, Colo. ( KDVR ) — A driver was killed in a crash with a semitrailer on Interstate 25 in the same location as a tanker rollover hours before on Thursday. Adams County Fire tweeted at 11:03 a.m. that the driver of a car that collided with a semitrailer was found dead at the scene […]
[9-17-22] Possible Drunk Driver Causes Crash on I-70 in Wheat Ridge
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. ( KDVR ) — The Wheat Ridge Police Department is investigating a serious crash that happened on Friday morning. The crash was reported before 5:15 a.m. near Interstate 70 and Ward Road. Police said a truck was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-70 when it crashed into multiple vehicles. Police […]
[7-30-22] 1 Student Killed, 4 Others Hurt in Crash on US 287
BROOMFIELD, Colo. ( KDVR ) — Lafayette Police responded to a deadly crash on U.S. 287 and Dillon Road on Thursday night. According to Lafayette Police, northbound U.S. 287 and eastbound Dillon Road were closed because of a traffic accident. Police responded to the scene at 7:13 p.m. on Thursday when a car collided with […]
[7-24-22] Denver Wrong-Way Crash Kills 2, Injures 3
DENVER — Police in Denver are investigating a wrong-way crash that left two people dead and injured three others overnight. The crash happened around midnight Saturday on South Santa Fe Drive near the West Mississippi Avenue intersection. Police said a truck, occupied by the driver and two passengers, was going southbound in the northbound lanes […]