Police investigate auto vs. pedestrian crash along S. Academy Blvd.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating an auto versus pedestrian traffic crash that happened Thursday night.

According to police, officers with the Sand Creek Division responded to S. Academy Blvd. and Shelley Ave. at 11:52 p.m.

At the scene, officers determined that a vehicle traveling north on Academy Blvd. hit a pedestrian, causing serious bodily injury.

Police say the pedestrian was taken to a hospital with serious life-threatening injuries.

Due to the nature of the accident, police say the Major Crash team was notified and responded to assume the investigation.

At this time, CSPD says speed and alcohol are not considered factors in this investigation. At this time, no one has been arrested.