GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) –Â Part of Berthoud Pass was closed Sunday afternoon for a deadly crash. Colorado State Patrol troopers say two vehicles crashed near mile marker 245.
Several people were extricated and taken to the hospital with critical injuries, CSP says.
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CSP is investigating a fatal crash near my 245.
Alternate Route
I-70 to Silverthorne (mp 205)
Colo 9 north to US 40 (Kremmling)No ETA to open. S1 pic.twitter.com/ybq6ivyL44
— CSP Golden (@csp_golden) January 10, 2021
Eastbound traffic was re-routed onto US 40 to Kremmling and then CO 9 to Silverthorne. Westbound traffic used CO 9 to Kremmling and then US 40.
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Danielle Chavira
