Thornton, CO (September 23, 2025) – A crash on the northbound ramp to Interstate 25 near East 120th Avenue in Thornton resulted in injuries Tuesday morning. Emergency crews from multiple agencies, including Truck 62, Truck 2, and Medic 62, responded promptly to the scene to assist.
At least one person required medical evaluation following the incident. The crash occurred during morning hours, a time when ramp traffic is typically heavy with commuter flow. First responders secured the area and provided care to those involved while working to keep traffic moving safely. The total number of people injured has not been confirmed, and investigators are reviewing what led up to the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Ramp Accidents in the Thornton Area
On- and off-ramps connected to major highways like I-25 can be particularly hazardous for drivers. These sections of roadway demand rapid decision-making, careful merging, and full attention to traffic patterns. In busy areas such as East 120th Avenue, congestion and high-speed transitions increase the risk of collisions—especially during peak morning hours.
To stay safe on highway ramps, drivers are encouraged to reduce speed, allow space for merging vehicles, and avoid sudden lane changes. Thornton’s emergency teams remain prepared for quick response, but safe driving practices remain the best line of defense.
Local Accident Reports is here to provide guidance, information, and support following serious roadway incidents. If you or someone close to you has been affected by a crash, contact Local Accident Reports today to connect with compassionate assistance tailored to your situation.
