Tag: collision
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3 injured in head-on crash in east Colorado Springs; suspected drunken driver arrested
Alcohol is believed to be a primary factor in a head-on collision that left at least one motorist with serious injuries on Sunday, Colorado Springs police said. Alejandra Gilpalacios, 46, faces charges related to driving under the influence, according to an online blotter entry. At about 10:50 p.m. Sunday, officers were called to the scene…
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1 left in serious condition after vehicle collides with tree in southeast Colorado Springs
A vehicle collided with a tree near Memorial Park Sunday night, leaving one person with life-threatening injuries. Upon initial investigation, excessive speed is believed to be factor in the crash, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Just before 9:30 p.m., Colorado Springs police officers were dispatched to 1605 E. Pikes Peak Ave. for a…
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Update: At least two arrested in connection with fatal crash in east Colorado Springs
One motorist is dead following a traffic crash in east Colorado Springs on Saturday, according to an online police blotter item. At least two arrests have been made — Julio Lopez and Christian Bustillo were arrested Sunday on charges of vehicular homicide and speed contests, among other charges stemming from the crash, according to Colorado Springs…
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Two injured in vehicle crash with Colorado Springs business
A vehicle crashed into a building in the 1500 block of 8th Street and left two people injured Monday afternoon. The vehicle’s driver, according to the Colorado Springs online police blotter pulled into a spot at Archdale Eyecare, in the 1500 block of 8th Street, when she jumped the curb and collided with the building.…
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Crane strikes power pole in Colorado Springs, stranding operator
Colorado Springs Fire Department crews rescued a crane operator on Sunday after an elevated boom hit a power pole, officials said. The incident took place at about 8:45 a.m. near North 19th and Dale streets on the city’s west side. “The wind was blowing pretty hard — maybe 30 mph,” said eyewitness Jake Paslay, who…
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Man struck by car on Powers Boulevard in north Colorado Springs Friday night
A man was hospitalized late Friday night after being struck by a car on north Powers Boulevard, Colorado Springs police said. Around 9 p.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic accident involving a vehicle and pedestrian near Powers and Palmer Park Boulevard, where they found a man who had sustained major injuries. The…
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1 hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by car in Colorado Springs
A pedestrian was hospitalized Saturday night after getting hit by a car near South Circle and Winnepeg drives. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, officers responded to the crash around 10:38 p.m. American Medical Response and Colorado Springs Fire Department personnel were also at the scene treating the pedestrian before transporting them to a…