A tanker truck accident outside Denver last Thursday night may have had environmental consequences. The Associated Press via The Republic provides a brief summary: Denver Water officials are monitoring the damage from a tanker truck accident that injured the two people in the truck and dumped about 7,000 gallons of gas and diesel in creeks flowing into [...]
Four people have been taken into custody in connection with a fatal hit and run accident outside a downtown Denver night club. The accident, which we reported on here, took the life of 21 year-old Jose Medina, who was working as a valet for the club. The four people now in custody are believed to be [...]
35 year-old Jennifer Marie Durazo was killed in what has been called a freak accident in Thornton, Colorado last Monday. Christina Dickinson, a reporter for 9News, describes the series of events: According to police, a semi driven by 70 year-old Terry Alan Fink of Toledo, Iowa, was going south on I-25 and lost two of [...]
According to Franklin County Sheriff Jeff Curry, a fatal one-vehicle accident occurred on Sunday on Colorado Road, north of Pomona. Just after midnight, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Pomona Township Rural Fire Department were dispatched to the scene of the crash, and they pronounced the driver dead at the scene upon their arrival. [...]
Leyla Sahs, 33, of Denver, Colorado died last Thursday night after being struck by two different vehicles. According to reports, she was standing in the southbound lanes of Picadilly Road, roughly a half-mile to the south of East 152nd Avenue. John Mayner, 64, of Northglenn was the driver of the first car to strike her. [...]
Colorado Senator Suzanne Williams — known for her work supporting seat belt and safety legislation – made her first appearance in public since the tragic auto accident she was involved in on December 26th in Texas. Nastassia Tamari, reporting for Connect Amarillo, took note of Williams’ statement today regarding the crash: ‘Right now I’m here to just [...]
Events continue to develop in the case of Colorado Senator Suzanne Williams’ fatal car accident in Texas the day after Christmas. In addition to all we’ve seen so far, there are now tangible political repercussions. For those joining this story for the first time, here’s a quick summary: Colorado State Senator Williams (D-Aurora) was involved in a collision [...]
With temperatures falling, Colorado residents should drive with extra caution. Layers of snow and ice are building up on roads across the state, increasing the possibility of car accidents dramatically. After a snow storm, things can get especially dangerous as temperatures may rise. Colorado Springs Gazette reports: …Above-freezing temperatures mean that the first snow to hit [...]
Last November, six people were injured and hospitalized when a Dodge Durango crashed through the front of a Petco store in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Kim Nguyen, Web editor for TheDenverChannel.com, brings us some details: According to Littleton Fire, four people were taken to Littleton Adventist Hospital and one was taken to Skyridge. One of the [...]
When someone high-profile is involved in an accident it usually means a lot of media attention. Such is the case for Colorado Senator Suzanne Williams’ car accident last month. The December 26th crash outside Amarillo, Texas resulted in the death of 30 year-old Brianna Gomez, who was seven months pregnant at the time (fortunately, the [...]
