On May 1st, 2021 at approximately 2:40a.m. Aurora Police responded to a report of a single vehicle roll over crash on westbound I-70 between the E-470 tollway and the East Colfax Avenue Exit.
Upon arrival officers located a single vehicle that had traveled off of the right side of the roadway and rolled over. During the crash the adult male driver of the vehicle had been ejected, he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The westbound lanes of the Interstate were closed for several hours while the crash was investigated.
The cause of this crash is still under investigation by the Aurora Police Traffic Investigations Unit. The identity of the driver will be released by the Adams County Coroner's Office once he has been positively identified and his next of kin have been notified.
Lieutenant Chris Amsler
Commanding Officer/Public Information Officer
Media Relations Unit
720.432.5095