Slick roads, not reckless passing likely the cause of Tuesday’s fatal Highway 9 wreck (KYSL Crystal-93)
Tuesday morning’s fatal wreck on Highway 9 near Green Mountain Reservoir was most likely a tragic accident, Colorado State Patrol says. Early investigation shows the victim, Urbino Amaro Garcia, 21, of Aurora, lost control of his Dodge Dakota pickup on icy pavement and slid into oncoming traffic. He was struck and killed by an F-350 driven by an unidentified Silverthorne man, 32, who took himself to the hospital. Read more ...