OURAY COUNTY, Colo. — A driver who plunged over a cliff on Red Mountain Pass into a river was rescued after spending hours yelling for help. According to the Ouray County Sheriff's Office, Dack Klein, ...

A small wildfire on Red Mountain Pass prompted the closure of U.S. Highway 550 from Sunday evening through most of the day Monday, south of Ouray. The Snow Shed Fire was reported Sunday afternoon near ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Fire crews worked into Monday afternoon as a wildfire continues to burn in Ouray County. The fire erupted on Sunday, June 22, around 3 p.m. and forced the closure of Red ...

Update: The Ouray County Sheriff’s Office announced Red Mountain Pass has reopened. The original story follows. OURAY COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – Red Mountain Pass is closed due to a rockfall that occurred ...

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OURAY COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – Red Mountain Pass closed Thursday afternoon after a driver went down the edge of the ravine, according to Colorado State Patrol. The Colorado Department of Transportation ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Two people have died, and a young girl was rescued after a car ran off Red Mountain Pass on August 5th, 2025. According to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP), a silver ...

OURAY COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – A crash occurred on Red Mountain Pass near Bear Creek Tunnel Thursday, marking the second collision on the pass and the third on U.S. Highway 550 this week. According to ...

The 42-year-old driver who died after plummeting off Red Mountain Pass last month had nearly 40 times the legal limit of THC in his system, according to an autopsy. Louis Michael, a Farmington ...