Posts Tagged ‘9 News’

At Least 22 Injured in Bus Crash Outside Aspen


Last Friday saw an early morning collision between a tow truck and a public bus just outside of Aspen, Colorado. The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority bus was en route to Snowmass Village from the Brush Creek intercept lot when it was hit by a D&D Professional Towing truck. The Glenwood Springs Post Independent reports some of the [...]

Icy Roads Acoss Colorado Make for a Dangerous Commute


Monday brought freezing rain and icy conditions to roads across Colorado, making commuting throughout the day slow and dangerous. Motor vehicle accidents have rapidly accrued throughout affected areas of the state, including Denver, as reported on 9News: 9NEWS Traffic Reporter Amelia Earhart says speeds on the major roadways are between 10 mph to 20 mph [...]

Semi-Trailer Going Wrong Way Causes Fatal Crash on I-70


Sunday night was the scene of another fatal car accident on I-70. A semi driven by Jason Ross of St. Louis went the wrong way down I-70 for at least nine miles with its lights off before its head-on collision with an automobile. During that nine-mile stretch, a Limon police officer, responding to a call [...]

Fire Chief Hit While On the Scene of Another Accident


It all started with a single rollover accident near Empire, Colorado. Christina Dickenson reports for 9 News: Colorado State Patrol says the Clear Creek County Fire Department was assisting with a single-vehicle rollover crash on the east side of Berthoud Pass on U.S. 40 near mile marker 253 at about 7:30 a.m. No one was injured in [...]

Fatal Daycare Accident: Toddler Run Over in Driveway


Tragedy struck a licensed in-home daycare center in Thornton, CO, recently, when a child was run over and killed in an accident by the woman who ran the center. Howard Pankratz, a reporter for The Denver Post, brings us some details: Barnes identified the woman as 34-year-old Robyn Miller and the victim as Riley Lawyer, also of [...]

School Bus Accident in Denver Sends Seven Children to the Hospital


Last Thursday, a Denver school bus was involved in a minor accident at Colorado Boulevard and 29th Avenue at approximately 4:30 PM.  According to reports, the bus struck a minivan. Of the 29 children aboard the vehicle during the collision, almost a quarter were injured. CBS 4 Denver reports on the status of the children: [...]

One Dead, Deputy Seriously Injured in a Wrong-Way Crash


A needless tragedy occurred Wednesday night, when a wrong-way driving accident took one life, and landed a Jefferson County Sheriff in the hospital. Jeffrey Wolfe reports for 9 News that the accident happened near Eagle Cliff just before 8:30 p.m. KDVR Fox 31‘s Web staff supplied the details: Investigators with the Colorado state Patrol say a Subaru [...]

Trooper Arrested for DUI Speaks Up About PTSD


David Dolan of Colorado Springs was let go from the Colorado State Patrol after he pleaded guilty to a drunk-driving charge stemming from an incident last March. Dolan was picked up with a blood alcohol content of .194. The state’s DUI limit is .08, less than half that much. Dolan served a 10-day sentence in [...]

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