GREELEY, Colo. — A tragic head-on collision in East Greeley on Thursday, February 13, claimed the lives of two men.

At approximately 1:00 p.m., Greeley Police officers responded to a severe traffic accident with injuries in the 3400 block of East 8th Street. According to the initial investigation, a Chevrolet truck traveling westbound collided with a Dodge 3500 heading eastbound, resulting in significant damage.

Each truck had a single occupant. Emergency responders extricated both drivers and rushed them to local hospitals. Unfortunately, both men, aged 60 and 66, succumbed to their injuries.

Greeley Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash. Further details, including potential factors contributing to the accident, have not been released at this time.

Authorities urge drivers to remain cautious on Northern Colorado roads, especially on high-speed stretches like East 8th Street. Those with any information related to the crash are encouraged to contact the Greeley Police Department.

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