Denver, CO (February 1, 2026) – A fatal crash on I-70 shut down the eastbound portion of the highway at Tennyson Street on Sunday morning. Denver Police launched an investigation into the accident.
According to official reports, the crash involved one motorist and occurred on the eastbound side of the interstate near the Tennyson St exit. The exact time of the incident was not released, and the identity of the motorist has not yet been made public.
All eastbound lanes of I-70 were closed at Tennyson St following the crash, causing significant delays in the area. Commuters were advised to seek alternate routes as authorities worked through the investigation and scene cleanup.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by Denver Police.
Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the individual involved in this tragic incident.
