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Highway 6 Reopens West Of Golden After Rock Slide

(CBS4) - Highway 6 west of Golden was back open Friday morning at daybreak after a rock slide that happened in Clear Creek Canyon. It happened on Thursday night at approximately 8:30 p.m. when a vehicle crashed into the rocks.

The Colorado Department of Transportation tweeted a picture of the rock slide, which contained several large boulders.

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(credit: CDOT)

The people who were in the vehicle suffered minor injuries.

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