Denver police this morning. As of right now, 27th is closed between lawrence and larimer. You have to this crime scene is going to be active for quite some time. With this traffic shut down in this area, on this road here, we have Katie Lasalle who is going to give us another area where were having traffic problems. Good morning to you daryl. As you mentioned, try to avoid the area as police wrap up their active he is. Something else to be aware of in the area, the major Road Construction happening on blake street near 35th. That will shut down a couple of lakes and theyll install bike lanes. But heading out to the airport, the drive lookkng aokay. No major incidents to report mainly around town. Wait time at security, 15 minutes. 5 01. Although matthew is no longer a hurricane, its countrys east coast. North carolina will deal with flooding. 300 people are living in shelters and a half a million are without power. Hurricane matthew killed up to 19. Maybe 17 people in the u. S. And at
Tires and punctured that tank. Cdot just arrived and theyre trying to public absorb ant material on the highway to get all this fuel picked up. Theyre telling us its going to be quite some time. Over to this side, i25 northbound, you can see four lanes but one lane of traffic getting through right now and as far back as i can see a couple of miles, traffic is backed up quite a distance and to my left here is santa fe coming on northbound 25. Double lanes traffic, bumper to bumper, theyre moving at definitely major traffic delay this morning. The Fire Department and police are telling us this could beeup to an hour, possibly 2 hours before this is cleaned up. Lets go to katie with traffic. Its a mess. If you can avoid this section of i25 near santa fe, were seeing traffic backed up to lincoln and broadway. Yyu can get off off on lincoln. If youre heading north, you maybe want to avoid i25 all together. Can take i25 to i70 north. Well keep you posted as we get things picked up. One lane
Good 10, 12, 15 degrees above normal in some neighborhoods. The next storm were tracking is to the south of colorado. Its going to bring rain and snow to south western colorado and its going to gradually bring more cloud cover to denver tomorrow. Were going to look at when we could get showers here and what the temperatures are going to do through the weekend. A wild situation to the west side of town. This is from c470. From the camera at boles. Jackknifed and it partily came off the truck on the northbound side as he wiped out into almost the median, but mostly into the left lane median on the northbound side that would take you to 285. It looks like they were going to go camping. That isnt going to happen. From air tracker 7, it looks like theyre getting on the scene. Theyre coming up to the scene and maybe well look from their vantage point. Lights, but no delays. Im not yet. If they have to restrict a couple of more lanes, then we could see a bigger delay. It along okay through i7
5 30 and you can see jason has not only his jacket on the beard is starting to fill in. 45 degrees this morning. Its a little chilly early. 66 by noon and warming up nicely. 3 00 were at 72 and sunny and warm and about five or seven degrees warmer tomorrow. Today low 70s and tomorrow upper 70s and you will find 60s near evergreen normal. We are tracking the potential for pretty high fire danger. Feather watch goes into effect on the western slope tomorrow morning. Were not talking chance for rain snow until thursday. We will show you where it looks like just how cold it will be coming up. Just in time for thursday is a late shift. We have the good drive on the northbound side of i 25 and you and there will be elaine shift on tuesday for the new bridge at the center part of the bridge project and then they replace the ones tearing down and replacing the other ones that remains on the far west side. We see a couple of minor problems. Right next to city park the 23rd in a minor accident a
Skies clear, our temperatures started to tank. These with wind chills. This is what it feels like outside. 12 in city park. 6 in greeley. And 15 in estes park. So you haveegot extremely cold start to our friday morning and what a change from earlier. We had 1. 71. 7 inches of snow fall at the airport so its our First Official snow of the season. Today is sunshine. Skies clearing, and beautiful ys , but quite colder. In fact, half wednesday, just about 40 degrees this afternoon. Warmer for the weekend. Well talk more about that in a few minutes. There were a lot of crashes. One hurt in a 3car crash at i70 and vasquez. The crash on the left was i70 and 225. 1 car involved there. That person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Vehicle accident, i70 and peoria. No one hurt. Denver Police Looking for a van involved in a hitandrun. That happened last night at 12th and broadway. Police say the car involved is a white boxed type van with possibly a ladder on top and could have a lig