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Deputy Hospitalized After Semi Strikes Parked Patrol SUV on I-25 Near Frederick

State troopers report a fuel leak response with an investigation underway into why the truck left the roadway.

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In addition to adopting a new uniform of silver and black on Monday, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office also changed its logo to a more traditional seven-pointed law enforcement star under the word “sheriff” in capital letters.

Overview

  • The crash occurred around 4:13 a.m. near milepost 236, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
  • The patrol vehicle was on the right shoulder behind an unoccupied Nissan Rogue awaiting a tow after a DUI arrest.
  • Troopers say the semi ran off the road into a ditch between I-25 and a frontage road.
  • The deputy was taken to a local hospital with injuries not yet specified, while the semi driver reported no injuries.
  • Hazmat teams addressed a fuel leak, and southbound lanes briefly narrowed before fully reopening just before 7 a.m.