Three people were killed in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 287 in north Larimer County on Thursday afternoon, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
Troopers responded to the crash at 2:44 p.m. near Red Mountain Road on U.S. 287, approximately 7 miles north of Livermore, said Master Trooper Gary Cutler.
Five people were in the vehicle and three – an 18-, 19- and 21-year-old – died at the scene. Two people were injured, though it was not clear if they were taken to a hospital, Cutler said.
Investigators have not yet determined if speed, drugs or alcohol were contributing factors in the crash, Cutler said.
U.S. 287 was closed at Red Mountain Road for the crash investigation until approximately 6:30 p.m., according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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