Motorist Rescued After Vehicle Plunges Off Million Dollar Highway
211 Main St
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On April 25, 2026, a vehicle drove off U.S. 550 (Million Dollar Highway) near mile marker 89 in Ouray County and descended about 400 feet into a gorge; Ouray County rescue crews used ropes and a winch to lift the driver to safety. The driver was not severely injured but was unable to walk and required a litter evacuation.
Incident reported at 211 Main St.
On April 25, 2026, a vehicle drove off U.S. 550 (Million Dollar Highway) near mile marker 89 in Ouray County and descended about 400 feet into a gorge; Ouray County rescue crews used ropes and a winch to lift the driver to safety. The driver was not severely injured but was unable to walk and required a litter evacuation.
Incident reported at 211 Main St.
On April 25, 2026, a vehicle drove off U.S. 550 (Million Dollar Highway) near mile marker 89 in Ouray County and descended about 400 feet into a gorge; Ouray County rescue crews used ropes and a winch to lift the driver to safety. The driver was not severely injured but was unable to walk and required a litter evacuation.
Incident reported at 211 Main St.
On April 25, 2026, a vehicle drove off U.S. 550 (Million Dollar Highway) near mile marker 89 in Ouray County and descended about 400 feet into a gorge; Ouray County rescue crews used ropes and a winch to lift the driver to safety. The driver was not severely injured but was unable to walk and required a litter evacuation.
Incident reported at 211 Main St.
On April 25, 2026, a vehicle drove off U.S. 550 (Million Dollar Highway) near mile marker 89 in Ouray County and descended about 400 feet into a gorge; Ouray County rescue crews used ropes and a winch to lift the driver to safety. The driver was not severely injured but was unable to walk and required a litter evacuation.
Incident reported at 211 Main St.
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