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Semi-truck driver dies in crash with snow plow driver on Interstate 25 in Huerfano County Wednesday, CSP says

Snow plow driver taken to a nearby hospital
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HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. — A semi-truck driver died in a crash with a snow plow driver just before 5 a.m. Wednesday on Interstate 25, Colorado State Patrol said.

The preliminary investigation found that the semi-truck driver hit the back of the Colorado Department of Transportation snow plow on I-25 near milepost 57, according to CSP. The driver of the semi-truck was pronounced dead at the scene and the snow plow driver was taken to a nearby hospital.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has any information that hasn't been shared with investigators yet is asked to call CSP Dispatch at 719-544-2424. The CSP Vehicular Crimes Unit is conducting an investigation into what happened.