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id: 2495846fac
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-11 12:21 MST
updated: 2026-11-11 12:21 MST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Colorado State Patrol urges drivers to check vehicles before snow

Colorado State Patrol Col. Matthew C. Packard urged drivers to prepare vehicles for snow and ice, saying troopers responded to over 2,450 crashes in November last year.

Section: [Public Safety](/denver/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Colorado State Patrol](/denver/wiki/colorado-state-patrol.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Colorado (KCNC)](https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-drivers-urged-to-check-vehicle-tires-ahead-of-first-snowstorm/), 2026-11-11 12:21 MST: Colorado drivers urged to check vehicle, tires ahead of first snowstorm

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