COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says a pedestrian is dead following a crash on Friday afternoon.
CSPD says the intersection of Voyager Parkway and Cypress Semi Drive, which is located in the Northgate area, remains blocked while crews investigate a fatal crash that occurred around 4:30 p.m.
Details on how the crash occurred were not immediately shared, but CSPD tells our newsroom that the driver in this crash is cooperating with their investigation.
There is no timeline for when the intersection will fully reopen.
The person's name and cause of death will be released by the El Paso County Coroner at a later time.
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