COLORADO SPRINGS — According the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), the southbound lanes of North Union Boulevard at El Capitan Drive are closed due to a single motorcycle crash, no other vehicles were involved.
The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in unknown condition. At this time, there is no information on when the lanes will re-open. Please avoid the area at this time and look for alternative routes.
This is a developing story. News5 will continue to update this web story as we learn more.
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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others
Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.
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