Interstate 70 eastbound lanes are reopen through Vail Pass after safety concerns were lifted.
eastbound: Road closed due to safety concerns between Exit 173 – West Vail and Exit 190 – Vail Pass Summit.
— Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) (@ColoradoDOT)
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation’s trip planner , the lanes were closed from Exit 173, West Vail, to Exit 190, Vail Pass Summit. The website stated that multiple vehicles slid off the road and the closure was necessary to safely clear the area.
The closure was lifted around 1:10 p.m., according to CDOT.
No injuries were reported, according to the Colorado State patrol.
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