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1 dead and 7 hospitalized in multi-car crash near Larkspur, I-25 North reopens

1 dead and 6 hospitalized after multi-car crash
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LARKSPUR, Colo. — I-25 North is currently closed between the Greenland exit and the Upper Lake Gulch Road exit due to a car crash.

According to Colorado State Patrol, the call originally came in around 12:21 p.m. on Sunday, July 28.

The six-car crash has resulted in seven people being transported to the hospital so far.

According to Colorado State Patrol, one person of the people transported later died as a result of this crash.

As of 4:20 p.m., I-25 North has reopened.
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