Charges brought against semi truck driver in deadly Northern Colorado crash
According to Colorado State Patrol, a semi truck driver has been arrested and is facing charges of assault and homicide after a collision on Hwy 287 early Saturday morning. The crash occurred just northwest of Laporte and involved a head-on collision between the semi and a Toyota sedan. A 20-year-old woman from California who was driving the sedan was seriously injured, while her 21-year-old male passenger was tragically killed. The 24-year-old man from New York driving the semi was unharmed in the incident. Both directions of Hwy 287 between County Road 54G and CO 14 were temporarily closed as authorities investigated the scene, with the highway reopening just after noon.
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