UPDATE | Feb. 17 — A juvenile passenger died in a single-car crash on Interstate 76 in Commerce City, with the driver, Aaron Aguirre, facing multiple charges including vehicular homicide.
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday evening on Interstate 76. The vehicle reportedly rolled over, resulting in the death of one passenger and injuries to the driver, who was transported to a hospital.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash. The Commerce City Police Department confirmed that the eastbound lanes of I-76, near Highway 85, were closed as officials conducted their investigation.
“Please avoid the area, and as we always say when we have to deliver tragic news like this to you—keep those involved in your thoughts tonight; we certainly are,” the police department stated.
Additional details are not yet available as the investigation continues.