Eastbound lanes of I-70 reopen in Colorado's high country after multiple crashes
The eastbound lanes of I-70 were closed at Silverthorne for a while on Wednesday afternoon due to multiple crashes. The closure was in place between Exit 203- CO 9 Silverthorne and Exit 232- US 40 Empire and reopened at 3 p.m.
According to COtrip.org, there were multiple crashes at Georgetown mile marker 228.
According to the Colorado State Patrol Golden, there were three people injured in the six-vehicle crash involving a semi. CSP said those three people were rushed to the hospital.
CSP Golden tweeted that it all started with a semi fire in the eastbound lanes of I-70 at Georgetown.
