U.S. 6 is closed in both directions over Loveland Pass, between I-70 and mile 228.7, east of Keystone Ski Resort for safety concerns. In the Denver metro, eastbound Interstate 76 is closed at Eagle Boulevard in Brighton because of a crash.

A large avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass swept a car off the road. There were no reports of any injuries.

A winter storm is making for difficult driving conditions in Colorado's high country. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were closed between Silverthorne and the Eisenhower Tunnel Thursday night due to adverse conditions with multiple crashes and slide-offs.

Winter storm closes I-70 in Colorado, causing travel disruptions and hazardous conditions. Multiple crashes and vehicle slide-offs have led to highway closures.