Incident highlights ongoing safety concerns at a high-risk intersection in Northern Colorado
LOVELAND, Colo. – A Loveland man has died following a serious two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 42nd Street SE and Highway 287 on Friday, May 30, 2025, prompting renewed calls for caution at one of the region’s more dangerous intersections.
The Loveland Police Department’s CRASH team responded at approximately 1:12 p.m. to a T-bone style collision involving a 2020 Toyota Highlander and a 2022 Freightliner M-Line Van. Investigators say the 74-year-old driver of the Toyota Highlander was turning left from southbound Highway 287 onto 42nd Street SE under a flashing yellow turn light when he failed to yield to northbound traffic. The Freightliner, driven by a 38-year-old man, collided with the Highlander in the intersection.
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