[10-14-24] Overturned Semi Blocks Eastbound I-76 in Commerce City
DENVER (KDVR) — An overturned semi-truck was blocking all eastbound lanes of Interstate 76 in Commerce City on Saturday morning. The Commerce City Police Department said a semi and a vehicle crashed on I-76, causing the semi to overturn onto its side. All eastbound lanes were closed, and just before 3 p.m., the police department […]
[10-02-24] Lakewood Police Searching for Driver of Truck Involved in Hit-And-Run
DENVER (KDVR) — The Lakewood Police Department is searching for the driver of a vehicle that officers believe was involved in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday at about 11:54 p.m. Officers responded to the entrance of 715 Kipling St., which is the address of a Hometown Suites hotel. The area is near the Lakewood High […]
[09-21-24] Eastbound I-70 Partially Closed Between Eagle and Edwards After Two Semis Crash Overnight
DENVER — Eastbound Interstate 70 is partially closed in Colorado’s high country after two semis crashed overnight, according to a spokesperson with the Colorado State Patrol. CSP officials said in a social media post on Facebook earlier Friday that the collision occurred at around 4:30 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the highway between Eagle […]
[08-16-24] Honeymoon-Bound Newlyweds Killed After Semi Rolls Over on I-70 in Wheat Ridge
A newlywed couple on the way to their honeymoon was killed Thursday morning after a semi-truck carrying pipes rolled over on Interstate 70 in Wheat Ridge . The crash happened around 8:21 a.m. between Ward Rd. and 32nd Ave., according to Eric Kellogg, division chief of the Wheat Ridge Police Department. The semi — which […]
[06-17-24] 8 Injured After Amazon Truck, SUV Crash, Catch Fire in Eastern Colorado
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – An Amazon truck and an SUV both caught fire after colliding east of the Denver metro early Monday morning. According to State Patrol, the Amazon truck was heading west on I-70 when the driver suddenly crashed into guardrail and swerved across the median, hitting an eastbound SUV head-on. Both vehicles […]
[06-12-24] 1 Killed After Semi Flips on US 285, Highway Reopens After 14 Hours
DENVER (KDVR) — U.S. 285 is back open in both directions on Wednesday after a semitruck flipped and dumped a load of pipe and angle iron on top of five other vehicles, killing a person in one of them. After more than 12 hours, the Colorado State Patrol completed its cleanup and investigation and the […]
[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 […]