Eastbound I70 reopens in Glenwood Canyon after nearly 12hour closure
Sep 17, 2024
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. The eastbound lanes of the Interstate 70 Mountain Corridor in Glenwood Canyon have reopened nearly 12 hours after they were shut down due to a semi-truck rollover crash.The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said the crash happened around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday about six miles east of Glenwood Springs. According to CDOT, the commercial semi-truck was traveling westbound on I-70 when it crashed through the guardrail and landed on the eastbound lanes of the lower deck. The driver's condition is not known at this time. Eastbound I-70 was closed in Glenwood Canyon for nearly 12 hours. The roadway reopened around 9:05 p.m. For the latest travel conditions, visit COtrip.org.