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Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Northbound I-25 Near Happy Canyon Road in Douglas County
Description: Colorado State Patrol is investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash on northbound I-25 near Happy Canyon Road in Douglas County. One Aurora man was killed, one Castle Pines woman was hospitalized, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes. Read the full Press release from Colorado State Patrol Public Affairs Office...
Fatal Crash Closes Northbound Interstate 25
Motorists encouraged to seek alternate route
(Douglas County, Colo) – At about 1:23 p.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to the area of northbound Interstate 25 near Happy Canyon Road (milepost 187) for a reported multi-vehicle crash.
When troopers arrived at the scene, they observed a three-vehicle rear-end crash involving a white Audi Q5, a blue Toyota Highlander, and a grey Chevrolet Equinox. The driver of the Chevrolet Equinox, a 31-year-old male from Aurora, Colorado, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Toyota Highlander, a 58-year-old female out of Castle Pines, Colorado, was transported to an area hospital for an unknown extent of injuries.
Northbound Interstate 25 will be closed for an extended period of time for the crash investigation. It is unknown at this time what led to the fatal crash.
The Colorado State Patrol is the lead investigating agency for this incident. If you, or someone you may know, witnessed this incident, please call the Colorado State Patrol Denver Dispatch Center at 303-239-4501 and reference case number VC260144. Be prepared to leave your name and contact information so our investigators can contact you. Alternate routes are advised. Please visit COTrip.org for updated travel impacts and road closures.
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