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Man Dies In Rafting Accident Near Idaho Springs

IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A 35-year-old man died Saturday afternoon after falling out of a raft in Clear Creek.

The Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office says he fell backward and was pulled out of the water a short time later, not breathing.

Attempts to revive him by first responders were unsuccessful.

The victim has not been identified.

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