Interstate 70 is closed in both directions in Aurora for a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.  The westbound highway is closed between exit 292 for U.S. 36/Airpark Road and E-470 as of 5:30 p.m., agency officials said in an alert. Eastbound I-70 is closed at exit 285 for Airport Boulevard. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Colorado weather: Snow lingers in mountains, rain possible in Denver Crime and Public Safety | Eastbound I-70 open again near Breckenridge after crash Crime and Public Safety | Eastbound I-70 reopened in Glenwood Springs after crash Crime and Public Safety | I-70 rock scaling project brings months of daily closures, delays near Floyd Hill Crime and Public Safety | I-70 reopens in both directions near Idaho Springs after rock scaling closure Traffic is using the right shoulder to get around the crash, CDOT officials said. Drivers should expect delays in the area. This is a developing story and will be updated. Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day.