Colorado Springs, CO (September 3, 2024) – A motorcyclist died following a collision with a vehicle near The Citadel Mall early Tuesday, September 3. The crash occurred around 8 a.m. at Platte Ave and Chelton Rd.
According to the Police Department, the motorcyclist collided with a pickup truck, turning at the intersection. Emergency responders transported the motorcyclist to a nearby hospital, where they later died from their injuries. The victim has not been identified.
The investigation into the accident is ongoing. Authorities are examining whether visibility issues due to heavy traffic contributed to the crash.