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Update: Victim ID’d in El Paso County motorcycle crash

A Colorado Springs man was killed in a motorcycle crash early Monday morning.

The Colorado State Patrol reports it happened around 3 a.m. on Highway 85 near Venetucci Boulevard.

Troopers report the Suzuki motorcycle veered off the right side of the road and into a grassy median. The motorcycle struck a guardrail, and the driver was ejected.

Robert Grissell, 27, suffered severe head trauma and died at the scene. He was not wearing a helmet.

CSP reports alcohol was a contributing factor in the crash.

The crash is under investigation.

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