Police investigate deadly crash on Hwy 24 near Marksheffel

The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a man in Colorado Springs.

Troopers say Gary Richardson was driving on the wrong side of Highway 24 near Marksheffel Thursday evening, when he collided with a car driven by Kaila Patti. Richardson was transported to the hospital where he later died from his injuries. He was not wearing his seatbelt. Patti, who was wearing her seatbelt, suffered minor injuries.

At this time it’s unknown if alcohol or drugs played a factor in this crash.