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SB I-25 Crash Causes Large Backup For Tuesday Morning Commute

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) -- A crash on southbound I-25 just south of Thornton caused a large backup for morning commuters Tuesday.

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Copter4 found the crash near 84th Avenue, where two lanes were blocked, and traffic in southbound lanes was at a crawl until the crashed cleared at around 7:40 a.m.

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Prior to the interstate reopening, Thornton Police tweeted drivers should avoid the area Tuesday morning.

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