Hundreds of Signs Go Up on Rows of Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Tribute to Victims of Speed-related Crashes in Colorado

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August 20, 2024

One of our Colorado's most popular summer spots turned into a memorial on Monday. Crews from the Colorado Department of Transportation placed hundreds of signs that pay tribute to victims of speed-related crashes on some of the rows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

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