Crashes and Disasters

Three people were injured Saturday when a suspected drunken driver crashed into the back of a Colorado State Patrol vehicle on I-70 near Watkins

Southbound I-25 was closed between Exit 119 for Rancho Colorado Boulevard and Exit 116 for County Line Road, near Fountain, according to CDOT.

A Saturday evening crash on westbound Interstate 70 destroyed a historic road sign that read “Leaving Colorful Colorado,” officials said.

At least seven people were injured in three overnight crashes in Denver’s Lincoln Park, Capitol Hill and East Colfax neighborhoods, police said.

Cesario Serrato was arrested Sunday on suspicion of vehicular assault in the Denver crash that injured three pedestrians, police said.

Colorado’s aggressive driving hotline, *CSP, received 33,387 reports of road rage incidents in 2025, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

The number of young people dying in crashes on Colorado’s roads has nearly doubled in the last decade, CDOT says.

Eastbound I-76 was closed between 88th Avenue and 96th Avenue for the Monday crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Boxes of nails and screws spilled across U.S. 285 in Jefferson County Tuesday, damaging tires on more than 50 vehicles, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

Southbound E-470 was closed at 38th Avenue on Thursday, according to the Aurora Police Department.