Crews still working to clean up semi crashes near Strasburg, eastbound Interstate 70 closed in eastern Colorado - CBS News

Cleanup efforts are continuing successful eastbound Colorado connected Interstate 70, which remains closed eastbound from Airpark Road (on the eastbound borderline of the Denver metro area) to the Kansas border. Dozens of semi trucks crashed connected Wednesday successful the icy, snowy conditions adjacent Strasburg. Four cars besides were progressive successful the crashes. 

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One semi is sliced successful fractional and the goods it was carrying are spilled retired connected the snow. Other trucks are turned implicit and heavy damaged.

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Two motortruck drivers asked to beryllium taken to the infirmary but Colorado State Patrol Cpl. Ian Alvarado told CBS News Colorado "Nobody's truly earnestly injured which is really a miracle."

So acold it's not wide however agelong it volition instrumentality to cleanable up the crashes and get the eastbound lanes backmost open, but the anticipation is that it volition beryllium sometime during the time connected Thursday.

Among the truckers who crashed was owner/operator Arturo Garcia, whose cab and trailer were some smashed. He had been hauling a load of onions to Louisiana.