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At least one injured in multi-vehicle rollover accident on southbound Powers blvd

One person was injured when at least two vehicles crashed this morning due to freezing fog in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Police Department Cruiser CSPD
Posted at 12:59 PM, Apr 20, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-20 19:32:10-04

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO — One person was injured when at least two vehicles crashed this morning due to freezing fog in Colorado Springs.

It happened around 8:45 AM at the intersection of Powers Blvd and Union Blvd, when a pickup truck encountered ice and rolled down a hill.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) had arrived on scene when another car slid off the road in a similar location. Southbound Powers Boulevard was temporarily closed as a result of the crash.

The Colorado Springs Police Department reported freezing fog at the intersection as the main cause of the crashes.

The road has now reopened.

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