A Colorado state senator was killed in a multi-car crash Wednesday night that left three others injured.

Democrat Sen. Faith Winter was the sole victim in the five-vehicle pileup that shut down a portion of the highway in the city of Centennial just after 6 p.m., the Colorado Democratic Caucus announced.

“We are devastated to learn of the passing of our colleague and friend, Senator Faith Winter. Today, our caucus grieves the loss of a dedicated public servant whose commitment to the people of Colorado never wavered,” Colorado Senate President James Coleman and Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez said in a joint statement.

The fatal wreck happened on Interstate 25 near E Dry Creek Rd, 16 miles southeast of the statehouse in Denver.

Three others were injured in the crash. Police did not r

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