What the records say
- When
- 25 Apr 2019
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 39.74° N, 105.16° W
- Description
- Semi-truck traffic collision
- Deaths
- 4
2019 Lakewood semi-truck crash
Semi-truck traffic collision
On April 25, 2019, a deadly traffic collision occurred on Interstate 70 near Lakewood, Colorado, United States, when a semi-trailer truck's brakes allegedly malfunctioned, causing the truck to crash into 12 cars and three other semi-trailer trucks, resulting in multiple fires and explosions, killing four people. The truck was driven by Rogel Lazaro Aguilera Mederos, who was later convicted of vehicular homicide.
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