Vehicle vs Pole, I-70B & 30 Rd

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A single-vehicle crash was reported around 2:00 a.m. after multiple 911 calls at 30 Road and I-70B in front of the Lux Lounge.

Callers initially reported a possible DUI and that the vehicle was on fire, but responders on scene reported the vehicle was smoking and not actively burning. A silver Chevy Blazer sustained significant damage after striking a light pole. The driver remained in the vehicle and was conscious, breathing and speaking normally, complaining of a possible broken right leg. Deputies and medical personnel were working to assess and treat the patient.

Details are based on live scanner traffic and may change as official information is released.