Road Crash

Update: U.S. Highway 550 north of Purgatory to remain open during semi recovery

Truck was hauling pipe when it went over edge

DATE: May 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado State Patrol warns of dangers involving drowsy driving

CSP believes that’s what caused a vehicle to veer off U.S. Highway 550 and crash into a tree on Saturday

DATE: May 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: A little too far

Trailer goes down embankment north of Durango

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango salon owner picks up pieces after vehicle crashes through business

Hair studio will likely be closed for a month during repairs

DATE: May 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hit-and-run case involving Durango motorcyclist delayed another month

Brittany Dee appeared Friday in court with a new attorney

DATE: Apr 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Tow company recovers truck that drove off U.S. Highway 550

DATE: Apr 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Truck spills off U.S. Highway 550 near Coal Bank Pass

Crash occurred about 2 a.m. near base of Coal Bank Pass

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tanker truck crash closes U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango for eight hours

Vehicle was hauling 7,900 gallons of liquefied natural gas, some of which spilled east of Elmore’s Corner

DATE: Apr 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

One killed in single-car crash west of Durango

Colorado State Patrol suspects excessive speed played a role in accident

DATE: Mar 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman shares what life is like since losing leg

Jeanette Wages was hit by a pickup truck while riding her motorcycle

DATE: Mar 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge rejects plea deal in Durango hit-and-run case

Agreement sought to give driver up to 90 days in jail after leaving scene of crash

DATE: Mar 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student suffered severe injuries in February car crash

Early reports from Colorado State Patrol indicated only minor injuries

DATE: Mar 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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