Colorado State Trooper killed in Crash

[KevDen2005]

EOW 6-14-19

I 70 Near Deer Trail

https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/it-absolutely-breaks-my-heart-to-tell-you-that-our-trooper-lost-his-life-today-csp-trooper-hit-while-investigating-another-crash/73-c9419d9a-8fdd-4d33-905a-473bb46401f4

[KevDen2005]

Updated with ODMP

Trooper William Moden was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting at the scene of an earlier crash on I-70 near mile marker 324 in Deer Trail, Colorado.

He was checking on the occupants of one of the involved vehicles when another car struck him at approximately 9:40 pm. Another trooper on the scene immediately began providing medical care. Trooper Moden was flown to the University of Colorado Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries early the following morning.

Trooper Moden had served with the Colorado State Patrol for 12 years.

https://www.odmp.org/officer/24138-trooper-william-moden

[Gman]

So sad.

I have to wonder how that happened. Drunk driver, distracted driver, weather related, someone didn't know how to slow down or move over for emergency vehicles? That just boggles my mind.

RIP, Trooper Moden.

[Gcompact30]

RIP Trooper William Moden, prayers for the family.