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Crews Rescue Male Who Fell Into Mine Shaft

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office closed part of Golden Gate Canyon Road Monday evening. A male fell into a mine shaft.

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(credit: Jefferson County)

The hiker was taken to the hospital with a minor injury, deputies say.

The road was reopened at around 7:45 p.m.

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