Colorado traffic: I-70 eastbound, several mountain highways close as winter storm hits

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Colorado traffic: I-70 eastbound, several mountain highways close as winter storm hits
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A winter storm Tuesday morning has brought heavy snow to the mountains and snow squalls to the Denver metro area, leading to dangerous road conditions and several mountain highways to close.

We are seeing a significant number of crashes occurring across our district due to significant winter weather.Interstate 70 eastbound has a second closure, this one caused by a crash, between Avon and U.S. 6 near Vail, according to CDOT.Colorado 93 is also closed due to a crash between 64th Parkway and Colorado 72, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.Interstate 70 eastbound is closed between Exit 228, CR 381, and Georgetown and Exit 232, U.S. 40 due to safety concerns.

U.S. 6 eastbound at Loveland Pass is closed between Montezuma Road and Interstate 70 due to safety concerns.! All lanes of southbound Hwy 285 at Kennedy Gulch are closed due to a jack-knife semi truck. Please find alternative routes.U.S. 285 southbound is closed near Conifer due to a jack-knifed tractor-trailer, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

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