Breaking: I-70 eastbound reopens following crash

Update: 7:52 p.m. Eastbound Interstate 70 has reopened at mile marker 116 according to a Garfield County Emergency Communication Authority alert.
Original story: Eastbound Interstate 70 is closed at mile marker 116 following an accident in Glenwood Canyon according to a Garfield County Emergency Communication Authority alert.
There is no current estimated timeline when the interstate will reopen.
The Post Independent will continue to update this story.

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