Pedestrian killed in crash at Voyager Parkway and Cypress Semi Drive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirms that a pedestrian was killed in a crash around 4:23 p.m. at the intersection of Voyager Parkway and Cypress Semi Drive on Dec. 19.
According to CSPD, officers responded to a 911 call about a traffic accident involving one car and a pedestrian.
CSPD says when on scene, they found an unresponsive male. Police say medical aid was given, but the man did not respond. Police tell KRDO13 that the pedestrian's age is unknown at this time.
As we approach the holiday season, CSPD is urging drivers to remain vigilant.
"It's a busy time of year, right? People are are going around town. We have a lot of things on our mind or behind the wheel, or if we're out for a walk or we're out getting some exercise. It can be easy to become distracted and and kind of lose your situational awareness," says Ira Cronin, a spokesperson for CSPD.
The driver stayed on the scene of the accident, and speed, alcohol, and drugs are not considered to be factors in the crash at this time, confirms CSPD.
Details at this time are limited. This article may be updated.
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