Police say motorcyclist dies after crash at I25 and Garden of the Gods Sunday
Nov 04, 2024
Police say a motorcyclist is dead following an accident at Garden of the Gods and I-25 Sunday. This was the second deadly accident involving a motorcycle Sunday after another rider died in an accident in Southeast Colorado Springs. Police say this accident shut down eastbound lanes of Garden of the Gods just west of I-25 for several hours Sunday. The closure began around 3 p.m. with lanes being fully reopened around 8 p.m. Details on how the accident happened are limited at this time, CSPD, CSFD, and AMR all responded to the scene. The rider was transported to a local hospital where police say they died en route due to their injuries. The identity of the rider has not been released at this time. The Colorado Springs Police Department says that the Major Crash Team is investigating this crash, no arrests have been made at the time of publishing this article. This article will be updated as more information is released. _______Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching.