CO 9 Hoosier Pass re-opened both directions due to accident

CDOT Verified account @ColoradoDOT 7 minutes ago
CO 9 NB/SB: Crash between County Road 4 and MM 73. All lanes closed both directions for crash. Use alternate route.

There are 2 choppers in bound for patients. First will land at 12:10, second at 12:20pm.

Edit to update: southbound lane now open, alternating traffic

Chopper one has landed, both NB and SB lanes are blocked and traffic is stopped again.

Edit to update 12:26pm: 2nd chopper has landed

Edit to update 12:31: chopper one is off the ground bound for St Anthony's Hospital, ETA 25 minutes.

Edit to update 12:41: chopper two is off the ground, en route to St Anthony's Hospital unless weather forces a change.

With the 2nd chopper having left, command is terminated. Fire crews leaving the scene.

CDOT (@ColoradoDOT)
5/17/19, 1:09 PM
CO 9 NB/SB: Road open between MM 73 and MM 73. All lanes back open