DENVER, CO – Colorado Department of Transportation crews managed to clear the scene of a crash on I-70 before Colorado Boulevard less than 30 minutes after it happened Friday.
Jayson Luber first reported this crash at 5:41 p.m. in the eastbound directions and said it was seen in the right lane. Within several minutes, traffic was able to move slightly when crews decided to keep one lane and one express lane open.
They found the crash out east on EB 70 before Colorado Blvd in the right lane. Slowing in the area. pic.twitter.com/11PkCOIewU
Now that only one lane and the express lane are getting past this east side crash traffic is backing up a bit more. WB 70 before Colorado, right lanes blocked with delays from after Quebec. pic.twitter.com/Dh6rWsXrpU
Officials were able to finally clear the collision and reopen all lanes at 5:56 p.m. The exact cause of this crash, the number of people and vehicles, and any injuries and hospitalizations have not been reported.
New details will be added as our newsroom uncovers the latest developments.
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