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Eastbound I-70 reopens following 10-vehicle crash that left several injured, including 2 Clear Creek deputies

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CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Two Clear Creek County deputies were taken to a hospital after a Thursday morning crash involving 10 vehicles on eastbound Interstate 70 near Georgetown, according to a spokesperson for Colorado State Patrol. The Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office says those deputies suffered minor injuries and were later released. Denver7 reporter Ryan Fish has the latest update on this story in the video below: The crash injured nine people total, with six taken to the hospital. A spokesperson with St. Anthony's Hospital told Denver7 they received six people; one has been released, two are in critical condition and three are in fair condition. CSP Capt. Shane Scovel said three Clear Creek Sheriff's deputies were responding to a semi-truck on fire at the chain-up station near Georgetown, and were diverting traffic off the highway into town, with the help of the Colorado Department of Transportation. Scovel said around 11:25 a.m.

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