CDOT introduces crash protection trucks to safeguard first responders and reduce secondary crashes, marking a significant step in traffic safety. Read More

Colorado transportation officials launched reconstruction of Interstate 270 with bridge and earthwork that will widen the highway while maintaining traffic through the busy Denver-area corridor. Read More

Bow Mar, a small town in Colorado, sits between Denver and Littleton, and community leaders have been pushing back against drivers who use local streets as shortcuts. Read More

Eastbound Interstate 270 will be closed at the U.S. 36 bridge in Adams County from Friday night to Monday morning for construction work, Colorado Department of Transportation officials said. Read More

Construction begins with embankment and dirt work this fall; crews to start bridge work in spring 2027 Statewide - Today, Governor Polis, the Colorado Department of Transportation, Federal Highway ... Read More

U.S. Highway 6 is closed in both directions in Parachute due landslide flooding. Read More

A 19-year-old man was killed and 18-year-old driver seriously injured when their Ford F-150 crashed into a Colorado State Patrol vehicle and tractor-trailer parked along I-70 in Arapahoe County early ... Read More

Adams County - The Colorado Department of Transportation will temporarily close the eastbound Interstate 270 and US Highway 36 bridge over I-25 on Friday, Oct. 23 ... Read More

A man is dead following a crash involving a state trooper's patrol vehicle on Interstate 70 in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - Fire crews are calling a home in Carbondale a '?total loss'? after a fire tore through it Monday afternoon. The fire happened around 1:16 p.m. at 16400 Highway 82. Carbondale and Rural ... Read More

Commuters and transport companies depend on the portion of Interstate 70 between Denver and Grand Junction. Read More

Eastbound I-76 closed in Arvada and southbound I-25 closed in Fort Collins due to separate crashes during the Tuesday, Oct. 6, morning commute. Read More

A pedestrian died Saturday night after being hit by two vehicles while attempting to cross Interstate 76 in Brighton, police said. Read More

Park County commuters heading into the Denver metro area should expect a heavier law enforcement presence as the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office cracks down on aggressive driving along U.S. Highway ... Read More

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A lot near Interstate 70 and Washington Street in Globeville has sat dusty and vacant for decades, and neighbors want something done about it. Read More

Colorado Department of Transportation leaders have the green light to move forward with a five-year project to overhaul the aging Interstate 270 corridor in north metro Denver, agency officials ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol officials said a semi-truck carrying a trailer caught fire on Friday afternoon on I-70. Read More

Four people were aboard the helicopter when it went down on the east side of Thorodin Mountain, on U.S. Forest Service land. Read More

Two people were injured Sunday night, August 16, in a two-vehicle collision near Interstate 25 and South University | Contact Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident. Read More

Portions of Interstate 70 are closed on Friday morning due to a serious crash involving a motorcycle. Read More

Eastbound C470 is closed Thursday morning in Jefferson County at Interstate 70 after a semitrailer rolled over on the roadway. Read More

The southbound lanes of Highway 285 were closed Thursday morning due to a deadly crash. The closure was in place between Willow Springs Road and CO Highway 8 or Morrison Road, according to the ... Read More

An early morning crash on Interstate 25 near Denver threw a pedestrian over the highway's concrete barrier, killing him, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Read More

Access to I-70 eastbound toward Denver will be detoured via Highway 6 and 24 to the West Glenwood exit 114 during the closure. The work also closed the ramp on Wednesday. Mountain Rescue Aspen ... Read More

A boy died after getting into a crash while speeding on Interstate 70 east of Denver Wednesday afternoon, according to Colorado State Patrol. The initial investigation showed the Acura was speeding ... Read More

The following three types of drivers inhabit the Interstate 70 corridor from Denver International Airport to Avon. I am certain that you've encountered them. The first are the speeders. They are ... Read More

There are road trips'and then there are electrifying adventures. My latest test-drive assignment took us from downtown Denver across Interstate 70 to Limon before heading south on US 287 toward Lamar. Read More

A motorcade will escort fallen firefighter Nathan Matthews from Denver to Grand Junction on Interstate 70 on Friday, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Matthews died July 24 ... Read More

Eastbound I-70 east of Denver is closed for emergency repairs after road buckling, says CSP. Traffic is diverted at Exit 304, with no reopening time given. Read More

A pedestrian was fatally struck on Interstate 25 in Denver early Saturday morning after exiting a stalled vehicle on the highway, police said. Read More

All northbound lanes of Interstate 25 were closed Friday evening near Castle Rock following a crash, according to an advisory from Castle Rock Police at 6:10 p.m. According to the alert, the lanes ... Read More

WATCH: Colorado crews use snowplows to clear mud from Interstate 70 Nearly 20 hours after flooding closed the I-70 in both directions, maintenance crews were still working to clear the highway with ... Read More

A crash involving an SUV and a semi closed westbound Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs, leading to hospital transport for one person, says the Colorado State Patrol. Read More

A crash on Interstate 70 Thursday morning led to a lengthy morning closure of the westbound lanes. CBS . The crash happened before daybreak in Clear Creek County, just west of Ida ... Read More

Colorado State Patrol said a crash involving an SUV and a semi early Thursday on I-70 resulted in one person being transported to the hospital. Read More

All westbound lanes of U.S. 36 in Denver were closed Saturday morning after a collision caused a diesel fuel spill. The wreck reportedly involved a vehicle which struck a freight truck and drove away. Read More

A stray moose in Frederick prompted safety warnings as police and wildlife officials searched a busy highway area. Read More

Multiple rockslides closed both directions of Highway 6 in Clear Creek Canyon for several hours Thursday. Read More

The crash happened on Interstate 70, right before the Colorado-Utah border. Read More

A helicopter is waiting for an injured hiker on Interstate 70 near Bakerville on Sunday afternoon. Read More

A crash on Saturday left the Centennial State with one less "Leaving Colorful Colorado" sign on Interstate 70. Read More

Denver police are investigating a crash on I-70 near Steele Street that involved an e-bike. Medicare update: Proposed change could save recipients hundreds of dollars Breaking: Trump just slashed 3 ... Read More

Hail pinged off cars driving down Interstate 70 in Denver, Colorado on Monday, June 1, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area.X user @CraigHughesinCO ... Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - The Derby Fire saw even more '?significant fire growth overnight,'? tripling in size and prompting early Wednesday morning evacuations north of Dotsero and Interstate 70 in Eagle County. Read More

A fuel tanker rollover early Monday shut down westbound Interstate 70 near milepost 258 west of Golden in Jefferson County, with no estimated time for reopening. Colorado State Patrol troopers ... Read More

Westbound lanes of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover. Read More

Both directions of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, I-70 westbound was closed between 6th ... Read More

The truck driver accused in a deadly crash on I-70 in west metro Denver fell asleep at the wheel, veered off the road and flipped perpendicular across the highway, causing four oncoming vehicles to ... Read More

CSP Troopers along I'?25 made 20 DUI arrests over Memorial Day weekend during a crackdown aimed at keeping roads safe as the '?100 Deadliest Days'? begin. Read More

A semi-truck crash closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the Colorado town of Georgetown on Saturday, but it has since reopened. The crash was reported around 10:30 a.m. and I-70 eventually ... Read More

Eastbound Interstate 70 is closed in west metro Denver after a fatal rollover crash involving four vehicles and a semi-truck early Saturday morning, Wheat Ridge police said. Read More

A Berthoud firefighter remains hospitalized after a deadly wrong-way crash on Interstate 25 in Denver over the weekend, according to colleagues and a GoFundMe launched by his family. Read More

A Berthoud Fire Protection District lieutenant was seriously injured in a head-on crash on Interstate 25 on his way to work Sunday, according to a GoFundMe page. Read More

A 20-year-old suspected of DUI and running a red light has been arrested following a fatal five-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Highway 85, the Commerce City Police Department said. Read More

Highway 85 was closed in both directions in Commerce City on Wednesday morning due to a deadly crash involving five vehicles. Read More

Highway 85 near 120th Avenue is shut down due to a fatal crash. Southbound I-25 near Plum Creek Parkway is also closed due to a two-car crash on Wednesday, May 20. Read More

Highway 85 was closed in both directions in Commerce City on Wednesday morning due to a deadly crash involving five vehicles. Read More

A veteran Colorado firefighter is now in the ICU after a wrong-way driver crashed into him on Interstate 25 in Denver. On Sunday morning Ken Bradley was driving north in the express lane on Interstate ... Read More

One person died and another was injured Sunday morning in an HOV lane crash on northbound Interstate 25 in Denver, police said. Read More

The Colorado State Patrol is urging drivers to plan for delays after a crash on I-25 northbound in Douglas County. Read More

The Colorado State Patrol is urging drivers to plan for delays after a crash on I-25 northbound in Douglas County. Read More

A multi-vehicle crash that closed northbound I-25 in south metro Denver on Friday afternoon is expected to cause '?heavy traffic delays,'? officials said. Read More

AURORA, Colo. - Southbound lanes of I-225 are closed at I-70 due to a 5-vehicle crash near Smith Road. According to the Aurora Police Department, 2 people were taken to local hospitals. Denver7 ... Read More

A pre-dawn walk on Interstate 76 turned deadly early Friday when a pedestrian was struck and killed by a trash truck, according to authorities. The crash shut down part of the highway while troopers ... Read More

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DENVER (KDVR) - A vegetation fire has closed portions of Interstate 70 in Kit Carson County on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation website. The fire is in the ... Read More

On Tuesday, the Grand County Sheriff's Office shared photos of a fire between Granby and Hot Sulphur Springs, northwest of Denver. The blaze was burning near Highway 40 Mile Post 203. Read More

A major pileup on Interstate 70 Tuesday is serving as a serious reminder for drivers about the dangers of spring storms, especially on Colorado's major corridors. Read More

About 70 vehicles crashed on snowy I-70 west of Denver, injuring 8 and closing eastbound lanes; officials are still probing the cause. Read More

Fresh snow after weeks of record heat, caused chaos in Colorado's Rocky Mountains on Tuesday. More than 75 vehicles crashed in a pileup along Interstate 70 near the Loveland Ski Area, west of Denver. Read More

Northbound Interstate 25 was closed Wednesday morning near Fort Collins in northern Colorado for a crash, according to state transportation officials. Read More

DENVER (AP) - Crashes involving about 70 vehicles snarled a section of a snowy Colorado highway and sent eight people to the hospital. Read More

A snowstorm that began early Wednesday led to slick roads along the Front Range of Colorado, including the Denver metro area from Denver to Colorado Springs, and out onto the eastern plains and Limon. Read More

One person was killed, and two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on I-25 over the weekend. Read More

DENVER (KDVR) - One person died following a multi-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 25 at East 58th Avenue overnight Friday. Colorado State Patrol said a preliminary investigation found a 2020 ... Read More

A pre-dawn multi-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 25 just north of Denver left one person dead and two others hospitalized early Saturday, clogging traffic for hours as the morning rush started ... Read More

One person was killed and two were taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 near Kipling Street on Saturday morning, Wheat Ridge police said. Read More

One person was killed and two were injured in crashes on I-25 north of Denver early Saturday morning, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Read More

CSP said traffic is being diverted due to the multi-vehicle crash at East 58th Avenue. Read More

The Colorado State Patrol is warning drivers to find alternate routes after a multi-vehicle crash closed northbound I-25 at 48th Avenue in Adams County early Saturday morning. Read More

Three people were injured in a crash in the Denver metro area on Tuesday afternoon that temporarily shut down the eastbound lanes of Highway 36. Read More

One person was killed and another was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 287 and Dillon Road in Lafayette early Monday morning. Read More

Smoke is blowing over Interstate 70 in Denver as firefighters are working to put out a fire at a waste management facility. Read More

Smoke from a fire at the Waste Management recycling yard on E. 48th Ave. spilled over Interstate 70 and Colorado Boulevard on Monday morning, reducing visibility for drivers. Read More

Smoke is blowing over Interstate 70 in Denver as firefighters are working to put out a fire at a waste management facility. Read More

West Metro Fire Rescue said grass and trees were on fire in Lakeside, causing smoke visible from Interstate 70. Read More

Mar. 10-Interstate 25 will be closed in both directions near the exit for Colorado 7 north of metro Denver on Thursday night for construction on a pedestrian bridge. Southbound I-25 drivers will be ... Read More

Northbound Interstate 25 was closed Wednesday afternoon north of Denver after a grass fire sparked near the highway, according to law enforcement. Read More