Two Roadside Workers Injured in Traffic Accident on 70 Freeway [Wheat Ridge, CO]

Two Workers Hurt after Wheat Ridge Traffic Crash on 70 Freeway

 
WHEAT RIDGE, CO (April 2, 2024) — Two roadside workers sustained injuries in a traffic accident on 70 Freeway on Tuesday, March 26.
 
According to Wheat Ridge Police, the accident occurred on 70 Freeway near Ward Road at around 11:20 a.m.
 
Police said that a driver struck two roadside workers who worked on the bridge replacement project over Ward Road.
 
First responders rushed the workers to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
 
Authorities closed several lanes of the eastbound 70 Freeway, but they reopened shortly before 1:00 p.m.
 
Wheat Ridge police said the involved drivers remained at the scene. Police are still looking into whether excessive speed was a factor, but they do not believe drugs or alcohol were involved.
 
According to Wheat Ridge police, they cited the driver at fault.
 
There is no other information immediately available.
 
Practicing caution around roadside workers is essential for their safety. Reduce speed, obey posted signage, and stay alert in work zones. Remember, these workers are at risk, and your cooperation can prevent accidents and save lives. Let’s prioritize the safety of those who maintain our roads. Drive safely and keep roadside workers in mind.

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