Ouray County Coroner Colleen Hollenbeck talks with Ouray Police Officer Casey Canfield at the scene of the incident near the intersection of County Roads 14 and 14A late Monday night. Photo by Erin McIntyre.
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Team investigating death on CR14
UPDATE: 12:59 p.m.
A suspected drunken driver who was pursued by a Ouray police officer died after falling into Dexter Creek Canyon while fleeing the officer, according to a news release issued by the City of Ouray late Tuesday morning.
A witness called 911 at 5:34 p.m. Monday to report a suspected intoxicated driver leaving the Ouray Hot Springs Pool. The vehicle drove north on Highway 550, with a Ouray police officer following the vehicle within city limits. The vehicle then turned north onto Co...