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Man Found Dead In Running Truck Near Vail Pass

VAIL, Colo. (AP) - A Utah man has been discovered dead in the sleeper berth of a running truck near Vail Pass.

KKCO reports that Colorado State Patrol found 62 year-old Jeff Robison of Filmore, Utah, dead in the truck Monday afternoon.

A motorist had reported a truck tractor and trailer parked on the shoulder of Interstate 70 near Vail Pass.

Robison had been dead for several hours at the time of discovery. He was the only occupant of the vehicle.

The vehicle had not been in a crash. The cause of death is under investigation, but foul play is not suspected.

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