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The crash closed the eastbound lanes of I-70 in Clear Creek County in Colorado's mountains for several hours on Thursday.
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Alan Gionet, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
The plow collided with an eastbound Toyota Tacoma pickup, which went through the median and struck a BMW traveling westbound.
—City News Service, Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
Transportation officials will post signs where Gest is shut down to direct drivers to detours – with one option for eastbound traffic and two for westbound vehicles vehicles.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2026
The accident initially caused all eastbound lanes to be blocked.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
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Alan Gionet, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
The plow collided with an eastbound Toyota Tacoma pickup, which went through the median and struck a BMW traveling westbound.
—City News Service, Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
Transportation officials will post signs where Gest is shut down to direct drivers to detours – with one option for eastbound traffic and two for westbound vehicles vehicles.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2026
The accident initially caused all eastbound lanes to be blocked.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Eastbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eastbound. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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eastbound
adjective
east·bound
ˈēs(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going east
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