Eastbound I-70 in Colorado was shut down Friday morning due to an overnight crash involving two semi trucks between Eagle and Edwards. The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) warned that the closure is expected to last most of the day.
The details: The crash happened overnight, and authorities are still securing the area.
- The accident occurred between Exit 163 (Edwards) and Exit 167 (Avon).
- Details about the condition of the truck drivers have not been provided yet.
Impact: Expect significant delays on eastbound I-70 as cleanup and investigation efforts continue, reported CDLLife.
Advice: Authorities encourage drivers to plan alternate routes and stay patient while crews work to reopen the road.
The closure is expected to last throughout the day until the area is cleared and safe for travel.