I-270 reopens near York Street after ‘pedestrian incident’

Interstate 270 reopened in Adams County on Tuesday night after police responded to a person having a mental health crisis on the York Street bridge, officials said.

The person was safely on the ground as of 6:37 p.m., according to Adams County Fire Rescue.

Colorado State Patrol officials initially said I-76 was also closed in both directions because of the incident, but the highway was open as of 6 p.m., according to CDOT.

Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day.

Thanks for Reading! Don't miss this deal


Standard Digital Access

View more on The Denver Post

Exit mobile version