Man dies after crash on US 287 in Lafayette

DENVER ( KDVR ) — One person died after a crash on U.S. Highway 287 in Lafayette Monday morning.

The Lafayette Police Department told FOX31 that the crash was reported at 6:23 a.m. at U.S. 287 and Dillon Road.

Following a preliminary investigation, police said a man in a Nissan pickup truck was driving eastbound through the intersection following a green light. The pickup truck was reportedly struck by a Chevrolet pickup truck driving southbound on a red light.

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Lafayette police said the force of the impact sent both vehicles into a traffic pole on the median south of where the crash occurred…

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