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[07-10-26] Northbound Santa Fe Drive to Westbound Hwy. 285 Reopens After Motorcycle Crash

Northbound Santa Fe to westbound Highway 285 has reopened after a fatal motorcycle crash Wednesday morning, according to the Police Department. The crash happened around 6:08 a.m. Wednesday when a motorcyclist rear-ended an Xfinity work truck at northbound Santa Fe and 285, Sheridan police said. While drivers were still able to travel on the rest […]

[07-09-26] Aurora Teen Dies in Fiery Crash of Stolen Jetta

A 17-year-old boy died July 6 from injuries he suffered after a suspected stolen Volkswagen Jetta crashed and caught fire at South Havana Street and East Alameda Avenue in west Aurora. The wreck followed a brief police response earlier that morning after officers located the vehicle, according to investigators. A 23-year-old passenger from the Jetta […]

[06-29-26] Suspected Drunk Driver Cuffed After Red-Light Smashup Shuts Down Commerce City’s Highway 85

An early Sunday crash on northbound U.S. Highway 85 in Commerce City sent three people to the hospital and landed one driver in custody, according to police. The northbound lanes at East 56th Avenue were shut down while officers worked a serious-injury collision that investigators say started when a suspected impaired driver plowed into the […]

[06-29-26] Pedestrian Struck on US 36 Shoulder as SUV Swerves Around Stalled Vehicle

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — The westbound lanes of US 36 were closed for hours Saturday afternoon after a pedestrian was struck on the highway’s shoulder in Boulder County, Colorado State Patrol said. The person, an unknown-age male, was taken to the hospital, and there are no updates on his condition as of Sunday. The initial […]

[06-29-26] 1 Dead, 1 Critically Hurt in US 36 Crash in Westminster

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — A driver was killed and a second one was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash on US 36 in Westminster early Sunday morning. The crash occurred in the westbound lanes near the Sheridan Boulevard exit, according to the Westminster Police Department. Police said after the crash, both drivers were critically injured and […]

[06-23-26] Motorcyclist Dies After Riding Between Vehicles, Hitting One

DENVER (KDVR) — A motorcyclist died Saturday night in Englewood after crashing while they were riding in between vehicles, according to the Englewood Police Department. The crash happened at around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of South University Boulevard and East Floyd Avenue, police said. The motorcyclist was riding between vehicle when it struck the […]

[06-22-26] Car Crashes Into Home in Commerce City

Police say a driver struck three cars on Interstate 270 before “careening off the interstate” and crashing into a house in Commerce City late Friday night. One person in the home as well as the driver sustained minor injuries, according to South Adams County Fire Department. The incident occurred around 11:40 p.m. at a home […]

[06-17-26] I-70 Open in Wheat Ridge Following Serious Crash

DENVER (KDVR) — Portions of Interstate 70 were closed down while police were on the scene of a serious crash on Tuesday afternoon, according to a post on X from the Wheat Ridge Police Department. In an update at 3:54 p.m., police said that the roadway has reopened. The crash occurred on eastbound I-70 just […]

[06-16-26] Suspected Drunk Driver Accused of Hitting 3 Pedestrians in Downtown Denver

DENVER — A driver accused of hitting three pedestrians — and dragging one under his car for half a block — in downtown Denver early Sunday morning had an “extreme level of intoxication” and was arrested, according to police records. The driver, identified as Cesario Serrato, 56, was arrested, but has not been formally charged. […]

[06-13-26] 1 Dead After E-Bike Crash on I-70 in Denver

DENVER (KDVR) — One person was killed in a crash involving an e-bike on Interstate 70 in Denver. The Denver Police Department said the crash happened on eastbound I-70 near Steele Street on Thursday. The crash involved an e-bike and a motorist. Police said officers were apparently attempting to stop the bicyclist for “hazardous traffic […]