A massive fire along Interstate-70 has been caught on video near Denver, Colorado, after a vehicle struck a tanker truck, leading it to burst into flames.
A video has captured vehicles turning around and heading in the wrong direction on Interstate-70 in Colorado after a tanker truck burst into flames following an accident. One person was killed in the fiery wreck outside of Denver on Thursday and the busy roadway was shut down for hours as first responders cleaned up the scene. 'Initial info indicates a westbound semi overheated and parked on the right shoulder. A car crashed into the trailer,' the Colorado State Patrol said on X.
DRIVER IN FLORIDA CRASH THAT KILLED 8 MEXICAN WORKERS TOLD TROOPERS HE SMOKED MARIJUANA OIL, TOOK MEDS: REPORT Vehicles can be heard honking as they turned around, with black smoke from the fire billowing into the sky. The Colorado State Patrol said 'spilled fuel flowed through a culvert and across eastbound lanes' and that the culvert 'needs to be inspected for damage from the fire.
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