Wheat Ridge Colorado Accident Reports
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Truck driver fell asleep before I-70 crash that killed 18-year-old, Wheat Ridge police say
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 40 views
- May 26, 2026 4:23pm
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
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Driver may have fallen asleep before deadly 5-vehicle crash in Wheat Ridge, police say
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 45 views
- May 26, 2026 3:46pm
The Wheat Ridge Police Department has released more information regarding a deadly crash involving five vehicles on Interstate 70 on Saturday. Police believe the driver of a large box truck fell ... Read More
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Fatal crash involving 5 vehicles shuts down eastbound lanes of I-70 between Ward and Kipling in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 38 views
- May 23, 2026 09:20am
A fatal, five-vehicle crash involving a semi shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 overnight, Wheat Ridge police said early Saturday, cautioning the highway will remain closed for several ... Read More
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Eastbound I-70 reopens in west metro Denver after fatal rollover crash
- Colorado
- Denver
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 37 views
- May 23, 2026 08:36am
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
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Deadly 5 vehicle crash closes eastbound I-70 in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- May 23, 2026 06:48am
Wheat Ridge Police are investigating a deadly crash between Kipling Street and Ward Road on eastbound lanes of Interstate 70. Read More
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1 killed, 2 taken to hospital after I-70 crash in west metro Denver
- Colorado
- Denver
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 52 views
- Apr 04, 2026 09:58am
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
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One killed, two injured in crash on westbound I-70 at Kipling Street
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 32 views
- Apr 04, 2026 06:47am
One person was killed and two others were injured in a crash on westbound I-70 in Wheat Ridge. Police were asking drivers to avoid the area. Read More
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Man suspected of DUI in deadly I-70 wrong-way crash pleads not guilty
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 65 views
- Aug 11, 2025 2:39pm
Jian Bin Chen faces several charges including vehicular homicide in connection to the I-70 wrong way crash that killed Jody Chavez on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Read More
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Wheat Ridge police on the scene of rollover crash
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 92 views
- Jun 28, 2025 2:07pm
DENVER (KDVR) - Police are on the scene of a rollover crash that occurred on Saturday afternoon, according to a post on X from the Wheat Ridge Police Department. All lanes of eastbound Interstate 70 ... Read More
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1 dead after suspect DUI on I-70 in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 73 views
- Mar 13, 2025 07:23am
One person is dead after a crash on I-70, according to the Wheat Ridge Police Department. Police reportedly received a call around 5:15 a.m. about two cars involved in a crash. One person died at the ... Read More
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Homicide, assault charges recommended after deadly Wheat Ridge crash
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- source: Bing
- 60 views
- Feb 14, 2025 04:48am
Wheat Ridge Police said it recommended charges including vehicular homicide for John Bormolini after a deadly crash in December. Read More
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3 killed in semi truck crash on Interstate 70
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 103 views
- Aug 15, 2024 09:52am
A crash is impacting traffic in both directions on Interstate 70 near Ward Road in Wheat Ridge, Denver Gazette media partner 9News reported Thursday. Read More
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Bicyclist seriously injured after crash with RTD train in Aurora
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 125 views
- Aug 15, 2024 08:36am
A bicyclist was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a Regional Transportation District train in Aurora, according to police. Read More
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I-70 reopens after 3 killed in semi rollover crash in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- Rocky Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 101 views
- Aug 14, 2024 5:00pm
DENVER (KDVR) - Three people were killed after a semitrailer carrying plastic piping rolled over on Interstate 70 in ... to the Colorado Department of Transportation. Wheat Ridge reported ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 97 views
- Jun 29, 2024 08:42am
Multiple lanes on Interstate 70 were closed in Wheat Ridge on Saturday due to a motorcycle ... Watch 9NEWS original shows, live Colorado news and weather updates, daily forecasts, and sports coverage ... Read More
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Body of 47-year-old man recovered at Chatfield Reservoir
- Colorado
- Jefferson Park
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 85 views
- Jun 25, 2024 10:59am
The body of a 47-year-old man was recovered at Chatfield Reservoir Tuesday, according to Jefferson County ... hospitalized in I-70 crash near Wheat Ridge South Metro Fire Rescue crews responded to a ... Read More
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Fatal crash closes portion of EB I-70 in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 108 views
- Feb 13, 2024 04:10am
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - Police in Wheat Ridge are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Wadsworth Blvd. Tuesday morning. Two lanes of the interstate are ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 96 views
- Dec 08, 2023 8:53pm
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - Westbound Interstate 70 is shut down in Wheat Ridge due to a crash involving six vehicles and a semi-truck. The Wheat Ridge Police Department said the crash happened on westbound ... Read More
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I-70 west closed in Wheat Ridge after 6 cars, semi crash
- Colorado
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 109 views
- Dec 08, 2023 8:36pm
DENVER (KDVR) - Interstate 70 westbound was closed Friday night after six cars and a semi crashed during a snowstorm. The westbound lanes of I-70 were shut down at Ward Road, according to the Wheat ... Read More
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Thief uses construction machine in Wheat Ridge business theft
- Colorado
- Wheat Ridge
- I-76
- source: Bing
- 120 views
- Nov 09, 2023 09:50am
A man hailed as a '?homeless hero'? for saving lives after a deadly 2019 crash on Interstate 70 now needs ... The ACLU of Colorado says it is suing Children's Hospital Colorado on behalf of ... Read More
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Crash closes eastbound I-70 in Wheat Ridge
- Colorado
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 108 views
- Nov 03, 2023 05:16am
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Wheat Ridge are closed Friday morning due to a crash. Eastbound I-70 was closed between Ward Road and Wadsworth Boulevard, according to the Colorado Department ... Read More
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