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3 drivers crash into separate buildings within 14 hours

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DENVER (KDVR) — Three drivers crashed into three separate buildings in the west Denver metro area between Thursday evening and Friday morning.

West Metro Fire Rescue said its crews responded to the three crashes within 14 hours.

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No injuries were reported in any of the crashes, however, multiple vehicles and buildings were damaged.

The first happened just before 7 p.m. Thursday near Pierce Street and 1st Avenue in Lakewood. The driver of a pickup truck had a dog in the vehicle when they hit another vehicle and then crashed into a house.

The crash took out a portion of the wall and WMFR said a technical rescue team responded to support the structure.

The second crash happened Friday around 8:30 a.m. near 37th Avenue and Parfet Street. A driver crashed into an apartment building while someone was inside. The Wheat Ridge Police Department said drugs or alcohol are not expected to be factors in the crash.

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Just over a half hour later, West Metro Fire Rescue said another vehicle crashed into a building, this time a business in Ken Caryl. Two vehicles collided in the intersection of Wadsworth Boulevard and Coal Mine Avenue, and one vehicle was pushed into a bank building.

  1. A vehicle crashed into a business in Ken Caryl on Jan. 17, 2025 after the driver had collided with another vehicle.

    A vehicle crashed into a business in Ken Caryl on Jan. 17, 2025 after the driver had collided with another vehicle.

Road conditions are expected to be icy as an arctic blast brings snow and freezing temperatures through the weekend. Be sure to check the forecast before driving this weekend and prepare for winter driving conditions and traffic delays.

Stay prepared for storms and forecast changes, a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day and other important weather information:

The Pinpoint Weather team will continue to update the forecast multiple times each day.

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