First responders evaluated 19 people for injuries, and eight of the injured were taken to the hospital. One person sustained serious bodily injuries.
High winds were fueling the risk of wildfires across the Southwest and the Plains, and an Oklahoma town faced a mandatory evacuation. Officials said the weather had caused a deadly pileup in Colorado.
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Preliminary investigations revealed six semi-trucks were among the over 30 vehicles involved in the crash.
The incident occurred around 10 a.m. local time on southbound I-25, about 40 miles south of Colorado Springs, authorities said.
One person died earlier this month in a foggy crash on the same highway.
AI:A massive 59-vehicle pileup occurred on a fog-shrouded section of California's Highway 99, resulting in ten injuries and following a fatal collision on the same stretch of road earlier this month.Open