DENVER (KDVR) — A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on US Highway 85 in Brighton at approximately 6:15 a.m. Friday.
The Brighton Police Department said the deadly crash occurred just south of East 136th Avenue after a Chevrolet Truck traveling northbound on Highway 85 rear-ended a Toyota SUV that was also traveling northbound.
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The impact of the collision caused the Toyota to roll over off the highway, eventually coming to rest on the east side of the roadway. The Chevrolet Truck, meanwhile, traveled along with debris into the southbound lanes of traffic, ultimately colliding with several other vehicle, according to BPD.
BPD said the driver of the Chevrolet Truck died at the scene, while a driver in one of the cars hit in the southbound lanes was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries…