Garden of the Gods Rd. reopens after being closed due to vehicle vs. pedestrian crash

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says Garden of the Gods Road is back open after a portion of the road was closed following a crash which involved a pedestrian.

At approximately 3:30 a.m., police responded to the area of Garden of the Gods Road just east of I-25 of reports of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian. Police and MCT conducted an investigation which caused all directions of Garden of the Gods Road to shut down at the time.

According to police, all vehicles that approached the intersection on eastbound Garden of the Gods Road were diverted onto north or south of I-25. Northbound and southbound ramps of I-25 were closed for vehicles expected to travel east on Garden of the Gods Road.