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Person flown to the hospital following crash in Black Forest on Wednesday evening

Black Forest Crash
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BLACK FOREST, Colo. (KOAA) — One person was flown to the hospital following a crash on Wednesday evening, according to Black Forest Fire Rescue.

Black Forest Crash

The three vehicle crash happened around 5:15 p.m. at the intersection of Spiritwood Loop and Murphy Road, which is located southwest of Woodlake Trailhead.

When crews arrived on the scene, they say a person, whose name was not released, was pinned in the driver's seat. The person was later extricated.

According to the Black Forest Fire Rescue, one person, whose name was not released, was flown to the hospital. Their condition is unknown at this time.

Several people were checked out on scene by medics, according to Black Forest Fire Rescue.

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