Impaired Driver Causes Chain Reaction Crash | Denver News

At 1 AM on a Saturday, a Colorado State Patrol trooper pulled over a car on I-70 near Watkins—only for a Jeep to slam into the patrol car, triggering a chain reaction that injured three people. The trooper and two occupants of the stopped vehicle—a teen girl and a 44-year-old woman—were hospitalized but released later that morning. The Jeep’s 47-year-old female driver, from Byers, was arrested for suspected DUI. Authorities are investigating, but the crash underscores the dangers faced by law enforcement and the risks of impaired driving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/381af33d2b56daf4