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1 Killed In Crash On I-70 Near Brighton Blvd.

DENVER (CBS4)- One person was killed in a crash on Interstate 70 near Brighton Boulevard early Saturday morning.

Denver Police spokesman Sonny Jackson said that the female driver of the Hummer lost control and crashed into another vehicle. That driver then crashed into a guardrail or median barrier.

The female driver did not survive. It is unclear whether anyone in the other vehicle suffered any injuries.

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Police said all westbound lanes of I-70 were closed for about two hours during the accident cleanup and investigation.

The female driver's identity has not been released. Police do not believe alcohol or drugs were involved.

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