Safety Concerns Prompts I-70 Closure Heading West Over Vail Pass
The closure was lifted about 30 minutes later, at around 1 p.m.
The closure was lifted about 30 minutes later, at around 1 p.m.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 between Frisco and Loveland Pass were closed Saturday afternoon. The Colorado Department of Transportation says there are multiple vehicles which spun out on the highway.
Wintery weather moved in across Colorado's high country, and the inevitable happened at around 1:45 p.m.
The brother of one of the victims killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 70 is blasting Gov. Jared Polis for reducing the sentence of the truck driver convicted of causing four deaths.
Governor Jared Polis has granted Rogel Aguilera-Mederos clemency, reducing his sentence to 10 years from a previously-set 110 years.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 at Colorado Mills Parkway were closed Sunday evening.
The Colorado Department of Transportation issued a safety closure for both east and westbound lanes of Interstate 70 on Sunday morning.
Westbound lanes of Interstate 70 on the Eastern Plains are closed due to a crash.
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos is the driver who crashed an out-of-control semi truck into stopped traffic on Interstate 70 in Lakewood in 2019, killing four people and injuring several others.
The Eisenhower and Johnson Tunnels were a part of a blackout on Sunday, Dec. 12 which caused Colorado Department of Transportation operators to close the tunnel for safety reasons.
Nearly 100 acres burned in a grass fire along Interstate 70 in Arapahoe County on Tuesday.
Semi driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos has been sentenced to 110 years in prison for the fiery crash on I-70 that killed four people near the Colorado Mills Mall in 2019.
The widow of one of the victims of a 2019 crash that killed four people on Interstate 70 says she'll speak at the sentencing hearing for the driver.
Both directions of Interstate 70 were closed Sunday afternoon at the Eisenhower Johnson Tunnels for a reported power outage.
The Colorado Department of Transportation told reporters Monday Vail Pass is the most dangerous stretch of Interstate 70 in the state.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 at Kipling Street were closed Saturday at around 6 p.m. for a rollover crash. Wheat Ridge police say the crash shut the highway down completely.
Helicopters helped with repairs along Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon on Tuesday.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were closed between Frisco and Silverthorne due to a vehicle fire.
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Wheat Ridge Police Department responded to a single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 at Kipling Street that caused a large backup.
In the Frisco, Dillon and Silverthorne areas, Thursday's snowfall was slow to accumulate on the highway, but higher up on Vail Pass it created rough travel conditions.
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos said he finds himself in a personal version of hell just weeks after he was convicted of 27 counts, including vehicular homicide.
Westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were closed for about a half-hour Monday afternoon from Loveland Pass to Silverthorne. All lanes reopened by 3:22 p.m. Monday.
A chemical spill caused eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Vail to close Friday morning.
The Colorado Department of Transportation says due to safety concerns along Interstate 70, its project along a westbound stretch in Summit County will now be done during the daylight.
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According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
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According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
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