Debra Emal, 61, killed when her car collided with a tanker driven by Mark Bills and ignites on US 40 in Colorado
Modified Date:
Sat, 04/04/2015 - 12:51pmAccident Date:
Friday, October 10, 2014Woman dies in fiery crash with tanker truck on Rabbit Ears Pass
A trooper tried to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher, but was unable to get close to the burning vehicle.
Accident closes U.S. 40 near Steamboat Springs
The accident involved a tanker truck and the corner had been called to the scene.
A woman was killed after an SUV she was driving hit a tanker truck and caught fire on Rabbit Ears Pass. The Colorado State Patrol says it received reports of a drunk driver when the crash happened on Friday. Troopers identified the woman who died as Debra Emal, 61, of Fraser. A trooper tried to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher, but was unable to get close to the burning vehicle. The driver of the tanker truck, Mark Bills, of Parker, was not injured.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
FirePeople Involved:
Debra Emal
Mark Bills
Roadway:
US 40City:
Steamboat Springs, COCounty:
Routt County, COArea:
Denver, CO
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