I-70 in Colorado STREWN with paper towels and tires after two semi truck crash

I-70 in Colorado STREWN with paper towels and tires after two semi truck crash
Published on December 15th, 2025 by Ashley Moore

A two truck collision in Arapahoe County, Colorado, left the interstate littered with spilled cargo, including rolls of paper towels and tires.

The crash occurred around 11 a.m. on December 15, 2025, east of Denver.

ACSO

According to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), two semi trucks crashed on westbound I-70 in Deer Trail at mile marker 328.

ACSO

No injuries were reported.

The crash tore open one of the trailers and caused it to spill part of its load of paper towels.

ACSO

Traffic backups have been reported in the area as crews work to clean the cargo spill and recover the crashed vehicles.

ACSO

The crash is under investigation.


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