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Driver killed in fatal I-25 crash after attempted traffic stop

Colorado state patrol
Posted at 12:09 PM, Apr 07, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-10 16:47:33-04

COLORADO SPRINGS — According to Colorado State Patrol, a driver was killed in fatal I-25 crash after an attempted traffic stop

State patrol says troopers attempted to pull over a driver on the CanAm Highway early this morning for a traffic stop.

Shortly after the trooper's lights turned on, the driver drove off of the bridge and the car landed on its roof on the road of southbound I-25.

The female occupant was ejected from the vehicle and later hit and killed by oncoming traffic.

The woman was pronounced dead on the scene.
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