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Four Dead, Dozens Injured in 30‑Vehicle Pileup on I‑25 Near Pueblo

Investigators cite sudden blowing dust that reduced visibility to near zero.

Overview

  • Colorado State Patrol reports at least 30 vehicles, including six semitrailers, were involved near milepost 92 just south of Pueblo around 10 a.m. local time.
  • Four people were confirmed dead and 29 others were transported to area hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to serious.
  • I‑25 remains closed in the crash zone, with Colorado Department of Transportation listing closures roughly from mile points 90.6 to 94.
  • High wind warnings were in effect and National Weather Service advisories warned of blowing dust with gusts around 60–65 mph in the region.
  • The Colorado State Patrol’s Vehicular Crimes Unit is leading the ongoing investigation, and officials are urging drivers to avoid the area until conditions improve.