Colorado

Megan Mirella Arneson Killed in Accident at I-25 near County Rd 34 near Berthoud, CO

Date of Accident
August 8, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Megan Mirella Arneson
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

County Road 34, Platteville, CO, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a child at I-25 near County Rd 34 near Berthoud, CO on August 8th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 6 p.m. According to investigators, a Honda SUV is said to have collided with a tractor-trailer under unclear circumstances. Police say a tractor being towed by a tractor-trailer struck an overpass to create the collision, which left a woman in the Honda, identified as Megan Mirella Arneson, with fatal injuries. A 10-year-old child passenger was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries while the driver of the truck was reportedly uninjured. Additional information was not yet available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Colorado State Police
Vehicles Involved
Honda SUV, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-25 near County Rd 34
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda SUV collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer

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