{"id":75614,"date":"2017-12-12T14:08:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T21:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/man-arrested-woman-injured-in-collision-near-towaoc\/"},"modified":"2017-12-12T21:08:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T21:08:49","slug":"man-arrested-woman-injured-in-collision-near-towaoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/man-arrested-woman-injured-in-collision-near-towaoc\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested, woman injured in collision near Towaoc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=e6a30e83-96eb-4483-acd4-a9408dfa863e&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"1067\" height=\"647\" alt=\"\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>A man was arrested and a woman was injured after two vehicles collided Tuesday morning near Towaoc.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado State Patrol troopers, the Ute Mountain Ute Fire Department and other emergency personnel responded to the 100 block of U.S. Highway 160, near Woody\u2019s Food Stores, about 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>According to Trooper Josh Lewis, two vehicles had collided, causing significant damage to at least one. The female driver of one vehicle complained of pain and was transported to a hospital, while the other driver was arrested by the State Patrol on suspicion of DUI.<\/p>\n<p>Cortez Fire Protection District Chief Jeff Vandevoorde said his firefighters also responded to the crash, but a firetruck and ambulance from the Ute Mountain Ute reservation were already on the scene. A Montezuma County Sheriff\u2019s deputy performed traffic control during the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>As of early Tuesday afternoon, Lewis would not release the names of the people involved in the accident or any information about what might have caused the crash.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s still an open case,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also declined to release details about the injuries caused by the crash, but he said the female driver\u2019s injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. The male driver was uninjured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>treated for injuries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[21,13,28,557],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-75614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cortez","tag-frontpage-lead","tag-headlines","tag-traffic"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75614"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=75614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}