Deadly Crash Closes I-70 Eastbound Lanes Near Genesee
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - One woman was killed in a serious crash on Interstate 70 near Genesee in Jefferson County Monday afternoon. The crash closed all eastbound lanes and one lane going west.
All eastbound traffic was divereted to U.S. 6. Eastbound lanes were reopened at around 5:30 p.m.
Officials believe only one vehicle was involved, described as a 2012 white Mazda.
Crash shuts down eastbound I-70 near GeneseeCrash shuts down eastbound I-70 near Genesee: One person has died as a result of the crash. There's no estimate for when the eastbound lanes will reopen.
Posted by CBS Denver on Monday, September 10, 2018
Officials say a 21-year-old woman, believed to be the driver, died. A 23-year-old male was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Details about how the crash happened have not been confirmed.