Multiple vehicle crashes block lanes on highway near Platte Canyon, Golden CO
Two separate vehicle crashes occurred near Platte Canyon on highway C-470 eastbound and westbound. A seven-car crash with injuries closed express and eastbound lanes, causing lane closures in both directions. Lanes have since reopened but traffic remains heavy near the site.
Audio|Source: Front Range - CDOT Safety Patrol and Traffic Management Teams
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Transcript:
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Two separate crashes.
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One's going to be C-470 Eastbound at Platte Canyon.
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The other is going to be C-470 Westbound at Platte Canyon.
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Looks like it may be in the median there, but it is impacting lane one, eastbound and westbound.
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At 15:27. Seven-car crash all tied up in the westbound.
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Population there,
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16:27.
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RT9 Golden.
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Go ahead.
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So just ahead, that looks like we have possibly two separate crashes, C-470 Eastbound and Westbound at Platte Canyon.
00:39
Lane 1, both directions are currently compromised at 15:27.
00:46
Okay, my party's here drove off on me, so I'll be cleared en route to 470.
00:53
That's the copy, sir, 15:27.
00:58
RT9, you guys have visual?
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The visual we have a little as well.
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We want a lot of time.
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Compromise, we could crash maybe in the median there, sir.
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At 15:28.
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14.
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14, go ahead.
01:21
Call me on 219, please.
01:24
Copy, sir, I'll show you on Steam, 15:28.
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Golden Paul, 211.
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I'll 2,000.
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High 25, stop by my locker 177, 1 on the right order.
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Copy, 15:28.
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Close at Fields, Council.
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I'm 12th.
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So we back here for texting, accident, all lanes are back open, private tools are a little bit heavy.
02:00
Copy, that's 15 to...
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Golden TSC Paul 77.
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7,
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go ahead.
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Yes, ma'am.
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Show me, I'm seeing.
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Copy that, sir, 15:32.
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Golden TSC Paul 77 update.
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7-7. 7.
02:27
Yes, sir, this is going to be a seven-car crash with injury.
02:31
We have the express lane westbound shutdown as well as all lanes at the far-right eastbound shutdown.
02:40
Copy that, the express lane blocked westbound and all lanes eastbound are blocked.
02:47
So today, friend, the moving people over to the shoulder.
02:49
This may be opening up lanes three at this time left.
02:53
Copy that, 15:33.
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CO-470, Golden, CO
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