Fatal crash in Adams County kills one, injures four
A two-vehicle fatal crash on E 120th Ave near N. Powhaton Rd in Adams County Sunday, killed one person and sent four others to area hospitals before the road reopened at approximately 6:38 p.m.
The crash, reported at approximately 2:49 p.m. east of Brighton, was a front-end collision involving an older model Chevrolet Silverado and a Ford F-150XLT. The driver of the Silverado, a 48-year-old man, was pronounced dead on scene. The passenger of the Silverado, a 28-year-old man, was transported to an area hospital. The driver of the Ford, a 33-year-old man, and his passengers, a 61-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man, were also transported to an area hospital.
The crash is being investigated by the Colorado State Patrol's Vehicular Crimes Unit. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information and has not yet spoken to investigators should contact Colorado State Patrol Dispatch at (303) 239-4501 and reference case number VC260150. Callers should be prepared to leave contact information for an investigator to return their call.