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Eastbound lanes of I-70 in Colorado's high country reopen after crash

Eastbound lanes of I-70 from Exit 173- West Vail to Exit 201- Frisco were closed for several hours on Friday afternoon due to a crash investigation. Colorado State Patrol said that one westbound lane was also closed. 

All lanes had reopened at 3 p.m.

State troopers told CBS News Colorado that the crash was a single-vehicle rollover near mile marker 199 and that a medical helicopter had been called. Drivers should expect an extended closure, possibly four hours or until about 5 p.m., for the crash investigation and cleanup.  

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