Police: Deadly crash on I-70, I-225 occurred after passenger retrieves ‘an item’

DENVER (KDVR) — A deadly crash on Interstate 70 and Interstate 225 occurred after a passenger of a vehicle tried to retrieve “an item” on the road, according to police.

On Friday, the Denver Police Department said on X that at around 3:20 a.m., officers were investigating a deadly crash involving a motorist and a pedestrian on eastbound I-70 and southbound I-225.

All eastbound lanes of I-70 were shut down at Peoria Street due to the crash, and drivers were asked by the police to use alternate routes…

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