Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez dies in fatal Breckenridge crash on Colorado Highway 9
Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez dies in fatal Breckenridge crash on Colorado Highway 9
Fatal Breckenridge crash death of Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez – Obituary.
Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez, an 18-year-old from Silverthorne, tragically lost her life on Tuesday, November 12, in a two-vehicle collision along Colorado Highway 9 near Breckenridge.
The crash occurred around 5:20 p.m. when Rodriguez was driving a Subaru Forester northbound on the icy, snow-covered highway. According to the Colorado State Patrol, she lost control of the vehicle, which veered off the left side of the road, striking a sign in the raised median. The Subaru then spun into the southbound lanes, where its right side was struck by a Chevrolet Suburban.
Emergency responders pronounced Rodriguez dead at the scene. The Chevrolet’s driver and passenger sustained only minor injuries.
The incident caused the southbound lanes of Highway 9 to close for over three hours, with authorities implementing alternating traffic flow to manage vehicles at the scene.
Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez dies in fatal Breckenridge crash on Colorado Highway 9 Fatal Breckenridge crash death of Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez – Obituary. Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez, an 18-year-old from Silverthorne, tragically lost her life on Tuesday, November 12, in a two-vehicle collision along Colorado Highway 9 near Breckenridge. The crash occurred around 5:20 p.m. when…
Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez dies in fatal Breckenridge crash on Colorado Highway 9 Fatal Breckenridge crash death of Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez – Obituary. Marlen Zelaya Rodriguez, an 18-year-old from Silverthorne, tragically lost her life on Tuesday, November 12, in a two-vehicle collision along Colorado Highway 9 near Breckenridge. The crash occurred around 5:20 p.m. when…