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1 dead in 5-car Commerce City crash that shut down U.S. 85, police say

U.S. 85 closed between Longs Peak Drive in Commerce City and East 124th Avenue in Brighton

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One person died early Wednesday morning in a five-car crash on U.S. 85 in Commerce City, police said.

As of 7 a.m., between Longs Peak Drive in Commerce City and East 124th Avenue in Brighton for the crash cleanup and investigation, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Paramedics took several drivers to the hospital with unspecified injuries, according to the .

Additional information about the crash, including the cause and when the highway is expected to reopen, was not immediately available on Wednesday.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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