Tanker truck driver killed after vehicle rolls over, cab slides down embankment on Highway 285 in Morrison, Colorado

Modified Date: 
Fri, 05/07/2021 - 7:37pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Day After Fatal Semi Truck Crash, Investigators Return To Stretch Of Highway 285

The truck was in pieces along the stretch of the highway through Turkey Creek Canyon, just outside Morrison. Those pieces were both on the highway and down a steep bank next to it.

1 Killed In Tanker Truck Crash On Highway 285 Near Morrison

During the crash, the cab separated from the tank. The cab was sent down a steep incline and the driver was ejected. The driver did not survive.

Roadway: 
Highway 285
Area: 
Denver, CO

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