Tag: crash
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Woman, teen identified in fatal Colorado Springs crash
Colorado Springs police have released the identities of a teenage boy and 38-year-old woman who were killed in a crash on July 30. Allysa Burgoon, also known as Allysa Chrisman, made a left turn onto Powers Boulevard from Colorado 83 at about 5:15 p.m. when a Ford F-350 pulling a dump trailer collided with her…
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Pedestrian killed in crash along Garden of the Gods Road
Colorado Springs police say a pedestrian was struck in a fatal crash along Garden of the Goads Road just after midnight Wednesday. The collision occurred at the intersection of Northpark Drive, according to an online police blotter entry. Preliminary findings show that the vehicle was driving eastbound along Garden of the Gods when it struck…
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Person in critical condition after Colorado Springs crash injures 5 in total
A person is in the hospital with possible life-threatening injuries after a Thursday crash along U.S. 24 by 21st Street. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, units responded to a head-on collision at the intersection at 8:47 p.m. When they arrived, they found five people who were injured. Three were transported to the hospital,…
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CSPD arrests truck driver after ‘intentionally’ hitting, injuring 2 on I-25
Two people riding a motorcycle hit by a pickup truck on Interstate 25 Wednesday morning were allegedly targets of road rage, according to a blotter entry by Colorado Springs police. The driver, Larry Jarman, was arrested after a witness provided evidence following the crash allegedly showing the truck “intentionally hit” the motorcycle. The riders were…
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Some families seek help after 5 teens die in a crash in Grand Junction
The sister of one of five teenagers killed when their car plunged off a cliff in Grand Junction has launched a GoFundMe site in recognition of her brother’s “tragic death.” Although names of the five had begun appearing on social media and in tabloid press accounts including in the Daily Mail on Tuesday, names of…
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Powers at Palmer Park Boulevard reopens after deadly crash Friday morning
The Colorado Springs Police Department responded to a fatal pedestrian vs. vehicle crash that closed all of northbound Powers Boulevard at Palmer Park Boulevard early Friday. The roadway was closed for several hours but reopened just before 9 a.m., according to a social media post from the Police Department. Police determined a woman was killed…
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1 dead, 2 injured in Powers Boulevard crash
One person died and two were injured in a crash between a truck pulling a dump trailer and another vehicle in Colorado Springs on Thursday evening, according to a blotter entry by police. The truck struck the vehicle as it made a left turn from Colorado 83 to Powers Boulevard. Police say one person was…
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1 dead, 2 injured in rollover crash in east Colorado Springs
One person died and two others were injured in a single-vehicle crash near The Citadel mall late Friday, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The crash occurred at 10 p.m. in the 3400 block of East Platte Avenue when the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled over. A man was ejected from the…
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Crash involving Colorado Springs police vehicle closes Platte Avenue for extended period
A crash involving a Colorado Springs police vehicle tied up traffic on East Platte and North Hancock avenues for hours on Thursday afternoon. At least two vehicles were involved in the crash, causing no serious injuries, a CSPD spokesperson said. A Gazette reporter witnessed a CSPD vehicle with visible front-end damage at the scene, and…
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Colorado Springs motorist killed in fiery crash near Utah border
A 32-year-old woman from Colorado Springs was killed in a wrong-way crash Monday after her car went down an embankment and caught fire. Along Interstate 70 near the Utah border, six others, including minors, were also seriously injured in the crash, according to a news release from Colorado State Patrol. Investigators learned the crash, just…