Juvenile dead following crash on I25 in Huerfano County Thursday afternoon
Apr 09, 2026
One person is dead following a crash on I-25 in Huerfano County, according to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP).It happened around 3:15 p.m. on northbound I-25 at milepost 60, which is eight miles north of Walsenburg.According to
a CSP investigation, the driver of a Jeep failed to negotiate a right-hand curve and went off the left side of the road. CSP says the driver attempted to regain control and hit several road signs.The left rear door was damaged and opened up. According to CSP, a girl under the age of 18 was ejected from the Jeep. She was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver, a 31-year-old woman, was taken to the hospital, along with a boy under the age of 18. Their conditions are unknown at this time._______Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching.
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