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Police arrest woman following rollover crash that shut down MLK Bypass

Posted at 4:57 AM, Oct 05, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-05 16:18:42-04

Shante Jackson

COLORADO SPRINGS – Police arrested a driver suspected of driving under the influence and causing a serious rollover crash on the ramp to the MLK bypass Friday morning.

Police arrested 31-year-old Shante Jackson on suspicion of DUI, careless driving resulting in serious bodily injury and vehicular assault.

The one-car crash happened around 2:15 a.m. Friday and seriously injured a passenger when that person was thrown from the car. Jackson suffered minor injuries in the crash.

The crash shut down the Hancock Expressway for about six hours, reopening at 8 a.m.