The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) says that crews are still working to clear I-70 in the Strasburg area on Thursday morning following a Wednesday winter weather pileup.
CSP said that approximately 9 semi trucks and 12 passenger vehicles were involved in a crash on I-70 at mile marker 313 between East Airpark Road and the Kansas state line on Wednesday afternoon amid winter weather conditions.
No injuries were reported.
Both directions of I-70 were closed overnight due to the crash.
As of 9 a.m. on Thursday, crews are still working to clear crashed vehicles, but the interstate is expected to reopen soon.
From CSP:
Efforts to clear the crash on I 70 MP 313 are still going on this morning. West bound I 70 is in the process of opening now. Eastbound I 70 will be open shortly from deer trail to Kansas. Eastbound will remain closed from air park Road to deer trail until the crash is cleared.
Efforts to clear the crash on I 70 MP 313 are still going on this morning. West bound I 70 is in the process of opening now. Eastbound I 70 will be open shortly from deer trail to Kansas. Eastbound will remain closed from air park Road to deer trail until the crash is cleared.
— Colorado State Patrol (@CSP_News) January 19, 2023