GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Two 13-year-old boys died after a crash involving six people on southbound Interstate 25 near Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre in Greenwood Village Thursday evening.
One of the teenage boys was from Henderson, Colorado, and the other was from Commerce City, Colorado.
The cause of the crash is under investigation. However Greenwood Village police said in a news release Friday morning, preliminary findings indicate no drugs or alcohol were involved.
South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-25 at Arapahoe Road around 7:07 p.m. A HazMat crew was called to the area due to a fuel leak from one of the vehicles.
Six people were taken to the hospital following the crash. The conditions of the other four people in the crash are not known at this time.
Southbound I-25 was closed at Orchard. Greenwood Village police warned that the roadway would be closed for an "extended period of time." The shutdown lasted into Friday morning rush hour.
Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace performed at Fiddler's Green Thursday night.
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