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Rollover crash on I-70 in Aurora sends 1 to hospital with life-threatening injuries

Rollover crash on I-70 in Aurora sends 1 to hospital with life-threatening injuries

DENVER (KDVR) -- A driver is in a hospital with life-threatening injuries after a rollover crash on Interstate 70 in Aurora on Saturday morning. A spokesperson for the Aurora Police Department told FOX31 that two vehicles were involved in the crash, and one rolled over. Police got the call just before 7:15 a.m. The driver of the vehicle that rolled was ejected and taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The other driver sustained minor injuries. APD said excessive speed is considered to be a factor in the crash, and the driver was not wearing a seatbelt. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, all westbound lanes of the interstate were closed at Airport Boulevard, and traffic was diverted to Pena Boulevard. Cameras showed stopped traffic in the area. As of 10:07 a.m., CDOT said the crash was cleared and the road was reopened.

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