On August 2, 2026, at 6:08 PM, a semi-truck pulling a 48-foot dry-van trailer was stationary on the shoulder of I-70 near milepost 77. While stopped, the semi-truck’s trailer was struck from behind by a Volkswagen Beetle. The Volkswagen was occupied by a male and a female, both of whom sustained fatal injuries at impact. The driver of the semi-truck was uninjured.
