{"id":842,"date":"2026-05-26T16:05:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=842"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:05:54","slug":"fatal-adams-county-crash-included-front-end-collision-between-pickup-trucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=842","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Adams County crash included front-end collision between pickup trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>Getting your Trinity Audio player ready&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A Denver man died after drifting into oncoming traffic and colliding with another driver in Adams County on Sunday, a crash that injured four others, according to the Colorado State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=840\">2 injured, dozens displaced by Aurora apartment fire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The man, a 48-year-old who has not been publicly identified, was driving a Chevrolet Silverado west on East 120th Avenue when he traveled into the eastbound lanes near Powhaton Road, according to a news release from the state patrol.<\/p>\n<p>A 62-year-old Bennett man driving a Ford F-150 XLT east on 120th swerved onto the shoulder to avoid the Chevrolet, but the two trucks still collided, striking each other\u2019s left front bumpers, state patrol officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers responded to the two-truck crash that shut down East 120th Avenue for hours at approximately 2:49 p.m. Sunday. The road reopened at 6:38 p.m., state patrol officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The Denver man driving the Chevrolet died at the scene of the crash, according to the state patrol. A passenger in the Chevrolet, an unidentified 28-year-old man from Denver, was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=838\">Aurora VA hospital\u2019s mammogram backlog delayed breast surgeries, inspector general says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paramedics also took the three people inside the Ford to the hospital, including the driver with serious injuries, a 61-year-old woman with moderate injuries and a 33-year-old man with life-threatening injuries, state patrol officials said. The Ford\u2019s driver and passengers are all from Bennett.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash remains under investigation, according to the agency. The Adams County Coroner\u2019s Office will identify the man killed in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Colorado State Patrol Dispatch at 303-239-4501 and reference case number VC260150.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=836\">Victor Marx might be leading the GOP race for Colorado governor. 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