{"id":1303741,"date":"2019-02-15T10:16:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T17:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/?p=447777"},"modified":"2019-02-15T10:16:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T17:16:38","slug":"police-investigating-car-vs-pedestrian-fatality-on-i-70-in-glenwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/police-investigating-car-vs-pedestrian-fatality-on-i-70-in-glenwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating car vs. pedestrian fatality on I-70 in Glenwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glenwood Springs Police are investigating a fatality that occurred late Thursday, apparently involving a female pedestrian who was hit by an unknown vehicle on Interstate 70 near the Glenwood Vapor Caves.<\/p>\n<p>I-70 was closed for about two hours after the 7:45 p.m. incident, which occurred about a half mile east of the main Glenwood Springs Exit 116.<\/p>\n<p>Glenwood Police Chief Terry Wilson said the incident involved an unknown vehicle and an as-yet-unknown female pedestrian victim who was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The westbound motorist who was involved appeared to have either left the scene, or drove on not knowing that they had hit a person, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson said he did not expect to have further information until Friday morning, and that police are working with the Garfield County Coroner\u2019s Office on the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>I-70 was reopened in both directions at about 10 p.m., after traffic had been held at Exit 116 going eastbound and at Dotsero westbound.<\/p>\n<div id=\"single-mid-script\" class=\"p402_hide\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories For You<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>CDOT was also advising motorists at the time of deteriorating weather conditions due to a winter storm.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about road closures and delays, visit\u00a0www.cotrip.org.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/police-investigating-car-vs-pedestrian-fatality-on-i-70-in-glenwood\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Vail Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenwood Springs Police are investigating a fatality that occurred late Thursday, apparently involving a female pedestrian who was hit by an unknown vehicle on Interstate 70 near the Glenwood Vapor Caves. I-70 was closed for about two hours after the 7:45 p.m. incident, which occurred about a half mile east of the main Glenwood Springs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1303741","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 12:07:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1303741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1303741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1303741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1303741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}