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Suspected DUI driver causes crash on Astrozon and Chelton

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Posted at 1:49 PM, Feb 10, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-10 15:49:56-05

COLORADO SPRINGS — Detectives with the Colorado Springs Police Department say alcohol is being investigated as a possible factor in a crash that sent several people to the hospital.

Around 7:20 p.m. Sunday night officers were dispatched to the intersection of Astrozon Blvd. and Chelton Rd. on reports of a traffic accident.

According to police one vehicle entered into the intersection after running a red light and slammed into another vehicle. One person, Alex Nelson, has been arrested.

Multiple people were taking to a local hospital