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    UPDATE: Fillmore Street and North Cascade Avenue back open

    By Brett Yager,

    2024-06-07
    UPDATE: FRIDAY 6/7/2024 2:15 p.m.

    The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said the crash was a motorcycle vs truck and speed/red light violations are potential factors in the crash.

    According to CSPD, on Friday, June 7 at around 10:30 a.m. officers were called to the intersection of Fillmore Street and North Cascade Avenue about a motorcycle vs truck crash.

    When officers arrived they found the motorcyclist with serious injuries, they were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

    According to CSPD, drugs and alcohol are not considered factors in the crash, however, speed/red light violations do appear to be factors.

    As of noon, the roadways were slowly getting back open.

    UPDATE: FRIDAY 6/7/2024 12:29 p.m.

    The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) posted to X (formally known as Twitter), that North Cascade Avenue and Fillmore Street were back open.

    ORIGINAL STORY: Crash closes directions of Fillmore Street and Cascade Avenue

    FRIDAY 6/7/2024 11:57 p.m.

    (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said a crash at the intersection of Fillmore Street and North Cascade Avenue has closed multiple directions in the morning of Friday, June 7.

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    CSPD posted to social media at around 10:45 a.m. that a traffic crash had closed eastbound Fillmore St. and southbound N. Cascade Ave. At around 11:30 a.m. police said:

    • Eastbound Fillmore St. was closed at Wood Avenue
    • Westbound Fillmore St. was open
    • Northbound Cascade Ave. was closed at Taylor Street
    • Southbound Cascade Ave. must turn west onto Fillmore.

    FOX21 News has reached out to CSPD and will update this article when more information is available.

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