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A van rolled on U.S. Highway 36 about 5 miles northwest of Lyons, going down an embankment and coming to a stop near the St. Vrain Creek, authorities said.
The accident happened at about 5 p.m., said Trooper Ryan Sullivan, a Colorado State Patrol spokesman.
Five people were in the van and at least one was taken by helicopter to a hospital with serious injuries, Sullivan said.
The highway was closed in both directions but reopened after 8 p.m..
Staff writer Kieran Nicholson can be reached at 303-954-1822 or knicholson@denverpost.com.



