Aug 24, 2026
The woman who died after being hit by a truck earlier this month in Colorado Springs has been identified. Watch News5's coverage of the crash when it happened below:According to the El Paso County Coroner's Office, she was 40-ye ar-old Tracey Yost.This was the 39th traffic death in the city this year, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). They say at this time last year, there were 34 deadly crashes.CSPD is still investigating the crash. If you have any information, you are asked to call them at (719)444-7000. If you want to remain anonymous, you can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (719)634-7867.Background InformationThe crash happened just before 5 a.m. on Friday, August 7 at the North Powers Boulevard and Palmer Park Boulevard interchange, which is located near the Cimarron Hills area. According to a preliminary investigation from CSPD, a truck was traveling northbound on North Powers Boulevard when it hit a woman at Palmer Park Boulevard.The woman, later identified as Yost, was pronounced dead at the scene.At this time, speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash, according to CSPD._______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. ...read more read less
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