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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Fatal Accident - WB Colorado 6 Milepost 276- Jefferson County

On 10-22-09 at approximately 01:14 AM Colorado State Patrol troopers responded to a two-vehicle accident on westbound Colorado 6 milepost 267 in Jefferson County.

A green 1997 BMW 528i was westbound on Colorado 6 at milepost 267 at a high rate of speed. A white 2005 J4500 MCI bus owned by Casino Transport, Inc. was also westbound on Colorado 6. The front of the BMW collided with the rear of the MCI bus.

The unrestrained male driver of the BMW has been identified as Stephen V. Sanchez, 39of Lakewood, CO. Sanchez sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene..

The restrained male driver of the MCI bus has been identified as John Dulz, 63 of Golden, CO. Dulz was not injured in the crash.

There were no passengers on the bus at the time of the crash.

Alcohol and speed are suspected of being contributing factors.

Next of kin HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.

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