EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — A 15-year-old boy died in a dirt bike crash in Ellicott on Christmas Eve, according to Colorado State Patrol.
The fatal crash involved two dirt bikes and happened around 5 p.m. in the area of Jayhawk Avenue and South Ellicott Highway, said CSP.
First responders treated both riders at the scene. The 15-year-old died from their injuries.
The second rider, a 21-year-old man, was transported by helicopter to a hospital for treatment. At the time of this article's publication, the condition of the second ride is unknown.
Colorado State Patrol is investigating the crash and has not determined a cause.
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