I-70 Drivers Met With More Than Rain, Snow In High Country

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - A rain-snow mix hit the high country on Saturday and continued into Sunday. While some drivers navigated through without problems, others came across rocks in the road.

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Four drivers ended up hitting the same rock near the Eisenhower Johnson Memorial Tunnels.

Elise Murphy was one of them. She was heading back home to Grand Junction from Denver.

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"We were out there for about 30 minutes. We had to share each other's jack, and try to just work together, try to get our tires fixed. Yeah, it was a rough time," she said of the other drivers.

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Fortunately, there were no reports of injuries. It's not clear where the rock came from.

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