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Colorado State Patrol said a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 24 on Tuesday resulted in one person with minor injuries. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office also has been called to the scene to conduct a homicide investigation.
Several law enforcement vehicles were on scene Tuesday morning at U.S. 24 between Woodmen Road and Judge Orr Road.
Highway 24 from Woodemen to Judge Orr roads is closed following a traffic crash.
Colorado State Patrol said a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 24 on Tuesday resulted in one person with minor injuries. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office also has been called to the scene to conduct a homicide investigation.
More details about the two investigations ongoing along U.S. 24 between Woodmen Road and Judge Orr Road are known Tuesday.
Colorado State Patrol said a three-vehicle crash resulted in one person with minor injuries. However, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office also has been called to the scene to conduct a homicide investigation, according to Gazette news partner KOAA.
State Patrol said one of the passengers of a vehicle involved in the crash was reportedly found shot dead. The driver of the vehicle in which the passenger was found shot fled the scene.
While State Patrol is investigating the crash, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is leading the homicide investigation, reports KOAA.
U.S. 24 remained closed as of 11 a.m.
Several law enforcement vehicles were on scene Tuesday morning at U.S. 24 between Woodmen Road and Judge Orr Road.
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Part of U.S. 24 near Falcon is closed for the “foreseeable future” after a traffic crash Tuesday morning, according to law enforcement.
The road is closed from Woodmen to Judge Orr roads, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The office announced the closure around 9:30 a.m.
Highway 24 from Woodemen to Judge Orr roads is closed following a traffic crash.
“El Paso County drivers – please plan alternate routes,” the Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post.
See cotrip.org for statewide road updates.
Click or tap here for updates in and around Colorado Springs on The Gazette’s interactive traffic map
A child is in the hospital for minor smoke inhalation after a house fire in Briargate broke out early Tuesday morning, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department.
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