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Semi Rollover Forces I-70 Closure Near Georgetown

GEORGETOWN, Colo. (CBS4) - The Colorado Department of Transportation closed westbound lanes of Interstate 70 at Georgetown for about 30 minutes because of a semi rollover.

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Semi rollover on Interstate 70 at Georgetown. (credit: CDOT)

They say traffic was getting by in the chain up area, but drivers should expect delays.

Officials say the driver was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

Details about what caused the crash have not been released, but CDOT officials issued a high wind advisory for I-70 from Idaho Springs to the Eisenhower Tunnel. They say no travel is allowed for light high-profile vehicles.

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