Driver of SUV that ran a red light suffers life-threatening injuries after crashing into another SUV carrying 2 adults and 4 children; 7 injured in total in Aurora, Colorado
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Saturday, September 6, 2014Five injured in Aurora collision after man ran red light
Four other people who were riding in both of the SUVs received minor injuries in the 11:15 a.m. crash. A man was driving a white Chevrolet Tahoe north on Chambers when he allegedly ran a red light and crashed into the front and side of a Ford Expedition occupied by two adults and four children.
7 injured in rollover crash in Aurora
Northbound Chambers Road at I-70 is closed due to the two-car rollover.
Seven people were injured in the wreck.
Police tell 9NEWS the blue SUV involved only had front-end damage, but there was a family of six inside the SUV at the time of the crash. Four people in that family were injured.
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Lt. Jeff Turner, Aurora police spokesman reported that "none of those people in the Tahoe were wearing their seat belts." The Tahoe's driver was ejected from the SUV as it rolled onto its roof. Two of the Tahoe passengers were taken to a local hospital for treatment. Everyone in the Expedition were wearing their seat belts, and woman in the front passenger seat and a child were taken to a hospital with minor injuries. The investigation is continuing. Several witnesses, including a man who barely avoided the crash, said the Tahoe had ran a red light.
Type: Car Accident
Roadway:
ChambersCity:
Aurora, COCounty:
Adams County, COArea:
Denver, CO
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