NORTHGLENN, Colo. — A fatal crash early Thursday closed all southbound lanes of Interstate 25 at W. 104th Avenue. Lanes were reopened around 6:30 a.m. but continued to cause delays.
According to Renae Lehr, public information officer for the Northglenn Police Department, a man in his 20s had been walking across the interstate from east to west around 1:30 a.m. when he was struck by a Jeep Cherokee, and possibly two other vehicles.
I-25 SB: Full closure at Exit 221 – 104th Avenue. Update: SB I-25 remains closed at 104th Ave due to crash. Current ETA for reopening 6:30 am. Expect lengthy delays in area. Use alternate routes.
— Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (@ColoradoDOT)
Lehr said all of the involved drivers stayed at the scene.
Crime scene investigators are working at the site of the crash. Lehr said it’s not yet clear why the man was crossing the interstate.
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