One Dead, One Hurt In Traffic Crash On US-2 West Of Escanaba

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Escanaba, Colorado
US-2&41 near the Highland Golf Course
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Escanaba Colorado in Escanaba, Colorado: At 12:09 p.m. Tuesday, Delta County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to US-2&41 near the Highland Golf Course west of Escanaba for a two-vehicle accident. Preliminary investigation revealed that a westbound vehicle driven by an 81-year-old Escanaba man was stopped on the highway to make a left turn into the golf course when another westbound vehicle driven by a 17-year-old Gladstone woman failed to stop and rear-ended the other vehicle. The 81-year-old man was transported to a hospital where he later died from his injuries, and the female driver was treated for minor injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
17-year-old Gladstone woman At-fault party

Original reporting

One Dead, One Hurt In Traffic Crash On US-2 West Of Escanaba | Radioresultsnetwork.com

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