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Colorado trooper seriously injured in Adams County crash after falling off bridge
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – A serious crash involving a Colorado trooper is under investigation.
Around 3:45 a.m. Saturday, Colorado State Patrol was working a crash on I-270 in Adams County when a driver hiy an unoccupied CSP vehicle. At the time, the trooper was outside of the vehicle and uninjured.
Shortly after, a second car hit a second unoccupied CSP vehicle, forcing a trooper over a bridge barrier and down an embankment approximately 30 feet. The trooper was taken to the hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.
Both drivers involved in the crashes were suspected to be impaired. We will update this article as we learn more.
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