Interstate 70 closed in both directions at Morrison because of crashes; heavy delays

Interstate 70 has been closed in both directions in Morrison on Thursday afternoon because of crashes, prompting long delays for motorists, as winter returns to the state creating a sloppy drive across the Denver area.
“Have patience,” Lt. Col. Scott Hernandez, chief of the Colorado State Patrol, said in a tweet. “Winter driving conditions in the metro area. Slow down, buckle up.”
The westbound lanes of I-70 were closed at Morrison around 3:45 p.m. because of wr