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One hospitalized after single motorcycle crash Saturday morning

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — At around 2:17 am. on Saturday, Aug 3, the Colorado Springs Police were dispatched to Galley Rd at N Murray Blvd due to reports of a single motorcycle crash.

When emergency. personnel arrived on scene, they found the motorcyclist suffering from serious, life-threatening injuries. They were transported to a local hospital via ambulance.

The initial investigation found that the motorcyclist was eastbound on Galley Rd approaching N. Murray Blvd when the motorcycle struck several cones and an electric lane closure sign.
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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others

Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.

Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others

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