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News: Pickup truck crash blocks portion of I-225 South in Denver 

Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping. May 22, 2026Accidents In the News

DENVER, CO – A pickup truck crash was blocking the center lane on southbound Interstate 225 before Yosemite Street in the East Colfax neighborhood on Friday.

Jayson Luber, Denver 7 Traffic’s leading traffic expert, first reported the crash at 8:04 a.m., saying traffic delays could be seen before Parker Road.

The photo also revealed a sedan parked on the shoulder. However, it’s unclear whether that sedan collided with the pickup truck.

The cause of the crash has not been made immediately clear.

Updates, which include reports of injuries or citations, will be added after our team learns more.

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