Fatal crash closes I-25 south of Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Interstate-25 was closed near S. Academy Boulevard at about 3:45 p.m. Friday because of a major crash, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
CSP said the crash happened between Mesa Ridge Parkway and S. Academy Boulevard, and lanes were shut down in both directions.
According to CSP, a vehicle crossed over the median into the southbound lanes and was struck by oncoming vehicles. At least one person was reported dead in the crash.
Major crash with an expected long-term closure on I 25 south of South Academy. Please avoid the area. Long delays expected. @CSP_News @EPCSheriff @CSPDPIO
— CSP Colorado Springs (@CSP_CSprings) November 6, 2020
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