Three people dead in two-car crash in Aurora
The Rocky
Published July 6, 2008 at 10:11 p.m.
Updated July 6, 2008 at 10:11 p.m.
AURORA — Three people are dead after a two-car crash in Aurora.
The Colorado State Patrol said the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup truck lost control on a right hand curve on Colorado 83 during heavy rain on Sunday. The pickup veered into oncoming traffic on the road and was struck by a Chevrolet Blazer.
The driver of the Blazer died at the scene and his female passenger died later at the hospital. The male driver of the pickup also died at the hospital.
The patrol said the accident is under investigation. It's not known yet if alcohol, drugs or speed contributed to the crash.
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July 6, 2008
11:42 p.m.
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misterchinaski writes:
oh no, the first fatality caused by sunday liquor sales. time to pack it in fellas. it was a nice experiment though. lol
July 19, 2008
5:29 p.m.
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jessica.mecham writes:
this was my step father that left us two soon he had two wonderful children that he loved and three beautiful grandchildren from his first marrege i will miss him dearly i love you chris your daughter jessica