Tag: colorado springs traffic
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Roads in North Cheyenne Cañon Park closed after weekend storm
North Cheyenne Canyon Road and Gold Camp Road in North Cheyenne Cañon Park remained closed on Monday because of storm impacts from Saturday night, according to a release by Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services. The city described the impacts as “significant,” as the storms caused debris flow, road damage and unsafe conditions. “Large…
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Woman dies in single-vehicle crash east of Colorado Springs
A 47-year-old woman died Monday in a single-vehicle crash in eastern El Paso County, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The wreck happened around 8 p.m. and involved a 2015 Ford Explorer on Falcon Highway just west of Curtis Road. The Ford was westbound on Falcon Highway east of Colorado Springs when it lost control…
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Uninvolved driver dies in head-on crash after ‘speed contest’ in northern Colorado Springs
A driver has died as a result of “complications” during surgery following a head-on collision with another vehicle on Colorado Springs’ north side, according to police. The Colorado Springs Police Department arrived at the intersection of Briargate Boulevard and Lexington Drive Sunday night and found the two drivers with “serious” but “initially” non-life-threatening injuries. According…
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Motorcyclist dies in crash in northern Colorado Springs
A motorcyclist died Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on the north side of Colorado Springs. The crash happened at about 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of North Union Boulevard and Deliverance Drive, just south of Woodmen Road, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The motorcyclist was traveling northbound on North Union Boulevard when…
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One dead in crash on Colorado Springs’ north side
One person died in a crash Tuesday afternoon on the north side of Colorado Springs, according to police. Union Boulevard is closed between Woodmen Road and Deliverance Drive, and Woodland Hills Drive is closed in both directions at Union, according to a social media post at about 5:20 p.m. by police. Click or tap here…
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2 dead, several hospitalized after Colorado 115 crash
Colorado Springs police said two people died in a crash Monday afternoon along Colorado 115 at the Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard intersection. Police said the crash occurred after one of the vehicles involved drove into oncoming traffic, causing a head-on collision. Multiple other people were taken to the hospital, but their conditions were unknown. All of…
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Suspected drunken driving crash in Colorado Springs leaves 1 in critical condition Saturday
A vehicle went off the road and struck a “fixed object” overnight in east Colorado Springs, sending the driver to the hospital in critical condition in an apparent drunken driving crash, according to an online blotter entry from city police. Officers were notified of the collision at Galley and Wooten roads shortly after 2 a.m.…
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Fatal auto-pedestrian crash reported on far north side of Colorado Springs
One person died in an auto-pedestrian crash Friday on the far north side of Colorado Springs, according to police. The crash was reported at the intersection of Voyager Parkway and Cypress Semi Drive in the Northgate area, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. The intersection remained blocked while crews investigated the crash that occurred around…
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Live weather blog: More snow expected after storm forces school closures
The snowstorm has persisted across El Paso County Wednesday, forcing many schools and offices that tried to stay open to close. The National Weather Service in Pueblo has a winter weather advisory in effect until 8 p.m. Wednesday across the Pikes Peak region. The heaviest snowfall was expected to hit at 10 a.m. Click or…
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Driver airlifted to hospital after crash with semi on Highway 115
A driver who Colorado State Patrol said was trying to pass a semitrailer by using the right shoulder on Colorado 115 was airlifted to a hospital after a crash on Wednesday. The 52-year-old driver of a Honda Civic attempted to pass the semitrailer, lost control, struck a concrete barrier, hit the semi, and was pushed…