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News: Officials close portion of I-25 in Denver due to separate crashes 

Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping. January 20, 2026Accidents In the News

DENVER, CO – Officials had to shut down a portion of southbound Interstate 25 due to two separate crashes that happened on Tuesday.

Jayson Luber, Denver 7 Traffic’s leading traffic expert, first reported the collisions at 8:46 a.m. Officials blocked the right lane at the I-25 and 20th Street connector and the left lane on I-25 along 58th Avenue.

Officials have not specified the exact cause of the collisions, listed the number of people and vehicles involved, or said if anyone was injured.

Our team of news writers will add more information after the latest developments come to light.

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