I-70 Glenwood Canyon back open after 17-vehicle crash
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Published: Jan. 3, 2022 at 2:59 PM MST
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - I-70 was closed part of Monday after a crash involving 17 vehicles occurred in Glenwood Canyon that morning. The canyon was later reopened Monday afternoon.
The crash involved 15 cars and two semi-trucks.
Colorado State Patrol responded to the accident. CSP reports some people were injured, but the extent and number of those injured has not been released.
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CSP say roads are icy due to lower temperatures. They are warning drivers to slow down.
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