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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.
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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