I-25 reopens near Castle Rock after crashes; 1 involves fire truck
Interstate 25 reopened early Wednesday morning in both directions near Castle Rock between mile markers 174 and 181 after a closure Tuesday night.
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Interstate 25 reopened early Wednesday morning in both directions near Castle Rock between mile markers 174 and 181 after a closure Tuesday night.
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