One driver killed, wrong-way driver Jonathan Alberto Lozoya Caldera, 29, and three passengers seriously hurt in collision on I-70 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
1 dead, 4 injured after wrong-way driver crashes into vehicle on I-70 in Wheat Ridge
According to police, a 29-year-old man in a black truck, suspected of being drunk, was traveling in the wrong direction on the eastbound lanes when he struck an eastbound vehicle with four people inside.
Wrong-way driver causes fatal crash that shut down I-70 in Wheat Ridge
Investigators are treating the accident as a suspected DUI, according to Wheat Ridge Police.
Driver in fatal wrong-way crash on I-70 in Wheat Ridge over Thanksgiving weekend charged with vehicular homicide
Jonathan Alberto Lozoya Caldera, 29, of Arvada, is also charged with three counts of vehicular assault, possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, driving on the wrong side of a divided highway, and driving under restraint, according to a Wheat Ridge Police Department news release.
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