Crime & Safety

Santa Clarita Youth Hockey Players Hospitalized After Deadly Colorado Crash

The team said three of their players and their families were traveling to a Western Girls Hockey League game.

(CBS LA)

January 30, 2026

Several youth hockey players and their families were hospitalized, and one of their fathers died after a multi-vehicle crash in Colorado.

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The deadly collision happened just after 8:50 a.m. on I-70 in Colorado's Clear Creek County, less than 50 miles away from Denver, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

The collision involved a Colorado Department of Transportation plow, two passenger vehicles and the sprinter van carrying the members of the Santa Clarita Flyers 12-and-under team and their families.

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