Tag: fatality
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1 dead, 1 severely injured in separate motorcycle-involved crashes: Colorado Springs police
A skateboarder sustained life-threatening injuries in a Sunday crash with a motorcycle.
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Motorcyclist killed in collision with vehicle on Interstate 25 on Sunday
A motorcycle collided with a compact SUV on Interstate 25 early Sunday, resulting in the death of the rider, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The crash, initially reported as involving multiple vehicles, occurred at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday south of Fountain in the southbound lanes of the interstate, according to Trooper Gabriel Moltrer. The…
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1 dead, 1 injured following multi-vehicle crash on I-25 near Fountain
One motorist was killed and another was injured following a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 near Fountain early Sunday, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The crash took place near mile marker 123 in the southbound lanes of the interstate at about 4:30 a.m., officials said. Details were few on Sunday afternoon, but Trooper Gabriel…
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Motorcyclist identified in fatal crash on Galley Road and Murray Boulevard
The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has conducted an autopsy of the motorcyclist killed in a crash Aug. 3 and identified him as 43-year-old Kevin Bland. On Aug. 3, the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to a call for service regarding a traffic crash that involved a motorcyclist. According to police a nearby community member…
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Wheelchair-bound pedestrian killed in traffic crash in south Colorado Springs Monday, police say
A man in a wheelchair was killed in a crash while crossing a street in south Colorado Springs on Monday, according to the police department. Officers responded to a 6:40 p.m. call about a traffic crash involving a pedestrian near the intersection of South Nevada and St. Elmo avenues. The man was rushed to a…
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1 dead, 1 seriously injured after overnight hit-and-run crashes in south Colorado Springs; suspects sought
A motorist is dead and a pedestrian clings to life following two recent hit-and-run crashes in Colorado Springs, according to law enforcement officials. The first crash took place approximately at 9:40 p.m., Sunday near the intersection of Hancock Expressway and Jet Wing Drive, police said. Officers responded to calls about a pedestrian who had been…
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Motorcycle rider dies while trying stunts in north Colorado Springs
A motorcyclist was killed while attempting stunts in a parking lot in north Colorado Springs on Saturday, according to law enforcement officials. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has conducted an autopsy on the deceased motorcyclist and identified him as 31-year-old Charles Velasquez. The single-vehicle crash took place just before 10 p.m. in the parking…
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1 dead, several hospitalized following multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 near Larkspur
One motorist is dead and six others were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 near Larkspur, according to a news release from Colorado State Patrol. Law enforcement was informed of the crash at about 12:20 p.m. Sunday, the State Patrol said. When responders arrived at the scene, near milepost 171 on the northbound…
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Father and daughter killed in Wednesday crash identified
A Peyton man and his 12-year-old daughter have been identified as the victims of the July 10 head-on-collision on U.S. Highway 24. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office confirmed the man to be Brent Pyatt, 41. A GoFundMe page purportedly set up by the family identified the 12-year-old as Pyatt’s daughter Emma Joy Pyatt. The…
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1 dead in crash involving 3 motorcycles Tuesday night near Colorado Springs hospital
Three motorcycles and one vehicle were involved in a fatal crash Tuesday night near a Colorado Springs hospital. At approximately 7:57 p.m. Tuesday night, Colorado Springs Police Department officers responded to a fatal traffic collision at the intersection of E. Jackson Street and N. Nevada Avenue, just east of Penrose Hospital. Upon arrival, officers found one…