GOLDEN, Colo. — The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is warning drivers of the potential closure of Interstate 70 between Golden and Silverthorne due to severe weather conditions.
In a post on X at 7:02 p.m. Monday, the agency said the conditions "may soon force a closure."
The roadway is open at this time, but CSP warned drivers to expect closures "soon" as conditions worsen.
- CSP told Denver7 that many of the crashes this President's Day weekend were weather-related and preventable. Hear from the agency in the video player below
Eastbound I-70 has been closed between East Frisco and Silverthorne for several hours due to safety concerns, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. As of 9:30 p.m. Monday, the roadway remains closed.
US 6 was closed in both directions from Golden to mile point 271.55. It has since reopened.
Drivers can check out the latest road closures and conditions at COtrip.org.
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