COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Police Department says it is investigating a fatal crash Tuesday evening.
UPDATE: The full intersection of South Wahsatch Ave and East Costilla St is now closed in all directions. Please avoid the area.
— CSPD Communications (@CSPDComCenter) March 11, 2026
Few details have been released, but police say the intersection of South Wahsatch Avenue and East Costilla Street is closed until further notice.
Police are asking you to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.
News5 is working to learn more and will update this article as more information is shared. This is a developing story.
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