Person and Dog Die on I-70, Westbound Lanes Remain Closed

Westbound I-70 closed at tunnel due to fatal crash, fire

1 person, dog die in I-70 crash near Eisenhower Tunnel; traffic closures continue

A part of Interstate 70 is closed just before the Eisenhower Tunnel after a vehicle caught fire on Thursday afternoon.

One person and dog die in I-70 crash near Eisenhower Tunnel

UPDATE: Colorado officials warn of ‘extremely  long delays’ following fatal crash on I-70 as traffic builds in mountains

6:15 p.m.: Westbound traffic is moving again according to Colorado Department of Transportation cameras along Interstate 70. 5 p.m.: Heavy traffic is building on U.S. Highway 285, which allows people to bypass Interstate 70 westbound during closures and heavy traffic, according to traffic cameras. State officials have urged motorists to avoid Highway 285 as a detour, instead instructing travelers to remain in Denver until closures end and conges…

UPDATE: Colorado Highway 9 reopens following crash north of Breckenridge, though holiday traffic issues persist

3:25 p.m.: Colorado Highway 9 has reopened, according to CoTrip.org, but traffic cameras in the area show heavy traffic. 3 p.m.: Summit County Sheriff’s Office deputies are on the scene for a crash at the intersection of Colorado Highway 9 and Swan Mountain Road near Farmers Korner. Deputies reported to the scene at around 2:55 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, and the crash is currently causing significant traffic delays. Northbound Highway 9 traffic i…

Person and dog die on I-70, westbound lanes remain closed

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado State Patrol (CSP) reports that a person and a dog were killed in a crash and vehicle fire on I-70 Thursday, June