Driver killed in head-on wreck east of Ellicott

The Colorado State Patrol says one person is dead after driving the wrong way early Wednesday morning on Highway 94 east of Ellicott.

CSP says a Cadillac CTS was driving east in the westbound lane of Highway 94 when it drove into an International truck traveling westbound. The two vehicles crashed head-on about three miles east of Ellicott.

Investigators say the driver of the Cadillac was pronounced dead at the scene. That driver hasn’t been identified yet.

The driver of the International truck was identified as a 27-year-old Yoder resident. That driver was wearing a seat belt and wasn’t injured in the crash.

The incident is still under investigation, according to CSP.