incident that closed down interstate 70 this morning. this is a look at the highway right now. the lanes are open and everything is moving along smoothly. but take a look at the scene just a few hours ago. we broke this live for you on good day colorado. the highway shut down completely westbound from quebec to monaco. it was caused by a serious injury accident. a motorcyclist was hit by a car. we re still waiting to hear on that motorcyclist condition all we know is there were serious injuries. right now transit service is suspended indefinitely in new jersey, following yesterday s deadly train crash. the national transportation safety board will spend the next 7 to 10 days in hoboken, looking into the incident. investigators know the train didn t slow down before hitting the station, but they have no idea why. one woman on the platform was killed, and dozens of others injured. the ntsb is hoping two event records on board the train will give them some clue about what happen
are turning some of the cars around back east to get them onto the ramp to get out of this traffic mess, because the traffic is backed up quite a distance. accident investigators are on scene now, trying to figure out exactly what happened and how this motorcycle rider fell off his motorcycle. it s definitely causing a lot of traffic jams. to get around this we re going to send it in to jayson luber. the highway for some time. we re looking from the camera at 70 and 270 westbound. police pushing everybody off the ramp at quebec, it s where traffic is being diverted. most folks heading south to mlk and heading west to colorado boulevard and back closer to downtown. from there, they can go north. traffic lights at 35th aren t working right. this is the area here, we can expe a lot of traffic, gridlock almost situation in and around here because there s onto the surface streets that it s not able to handle a lot of that traffic. westbound backed up to peoria. it will affect 22
continue with those, we have a better chance for rain showing up later this afternoon. yesterday was a little bit on the warm side. we officially hit 87 degrees. we will be 10 degrees cooler than that this afternoon. 56 around arizona, 53 for greeley. 55 up in fort collins. foothills, you got lower to middle 50s to start you off this morning. the rain is in northern colorado across the northern drive. we ll give it to 5:00, 6:00 for the rain to return. for the next several hours as you re headed out the door, we are expecting to see partly to mostly cloudy skies. upper 60s by 8:00, 9:00. sun might become more of a problem for the late end of the drive. be prepared for that. let s see how things are looking on the road this morning. morning commute. c-470 similar to the rest of the week. currently live vye views, very giants dark and calm. u.s. 57 as you head through broomfield, nice easy start overall. castle rock, castle pines and colorado springs clear as well. the drive ti
build. flashing lights visible at some points here. and for the alternate route, here s what i would suggest. we are getting very busy north of i-70. use the southbound lanes of havana to link up with the westbound mlk junior boulevard. then mlk to northbound colorado. this will be a huge delay. that. try and avoid that area if you can. right now police are investigating a shooting in lakewood near center avenue and cody street. police say that a neighbor tried to stop someone from breaking into a car. that neighbor got shot and then the suspect ran away. police say the car didn t belong to the victim. we ll bring you more information as we get it. we are trying to sort it all out. good morning, everybody, a for you. meteorologist becky ditchfield is in the 9 news backyard. should be warm and dry over the next fewdays. this morning we have mostly cloudy skies. i apologize you re not seeing me because i wore a blue dress, there s a blue wall out here in the 9 backyard. t
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