Crash closes U.S. 40 near Windy Gap for nearly two hours

Crash closes U.S. 40 near Windy Gap for nearly two hours

Editor’s note: This article was updated to include information reported by Colorado State Patrol. U.S. Highway 40 was closed in both directions at 8:23 p.m. June 3 near milepost 209 at Windy Gap because of a serious motor vehicle crash. The crash involved one vehicle driven by a 33-year-old woman from Westminster. The vehicle traveled 15 feet off the roadway and ended upright and high-centered on an embankment. The driver was airlifted to a hosp…