UPDATE: Southbound I-25 South Of Pueblo Open
There was an accident Wednesday morning on I-25 south of Pueblo that closed the interstate for about two hours.
The accident involved a semi trailer and a van.
Southbound I-25 was closed at mile marker 71, about 23 miles south of Pueblo near the Colorado City exit. The interstate closed around 8:50 a.m. and re-opened around 10:40 a.m.
Traffic was diverted through the median while the road was closed.
Colorado State Patrol spokeswoman Heather Cobler said it appears that the van rear ended the tractor-trailer. The truck was pulling a tanker but she said it’s not leaking.
It is unknown how many people were involved in the accident.
Stay tuned to KRDO.com and NewsChannel 13 for updates.
