Berthoud Pass, CO : 1 dead, 2 hurt in crash on Colorado"s Berthoud Pass on Friday, 19th April 2024

One person died in a crash on Berthoud Pass (U.S. Highway 40) along the Clear Creek County portion of the highway on Friday afternoon.

According to Colorado State Patrol, it was a head-on crash that caused the closure. One person was killed, and two people were rushed to the hospital with injuries. Both directions were closed between Winter Park and Empire for around 5 hours before returning to normal traffic around 8:30 p.m.

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