Grand County, CO – A crash has shut down both directions of Highway 40 just west of Highway 125 at milepost 209, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Officials confirmed the closure around mid-morning and are urging drivers to avoid the area.
According to Colorado State Patrol, the incident has forced a full closure of the highway in both directions as crews respond to the scene. No estimated reopening time has been provided. Motorists traveling through Grand County are encouraged to plan for delays and take alternate routes.
The cause of the crash and potential injuries have not yet been released. Drivers can check online for live updates on road closures and traffic conditions across the state.
Residents and travelers in the area are reminded to slow down near emergency vehicles and stay alert for changing road conditions.
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