Late-Night Head-On Crash on MLK Bypass in Colorado Springs Leaves One Dead
Police reopened the roadway by early morning during an active investigation.
Overview
- Colorado Springs police received multiple calls about the collision around 11:35 p.m. on Sept. 28 near the MLK Bypass just east of Circle Drive.
- Officers found two vehicles involved with both drivers identified as adult males.
- One driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other was hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
- Investigators have not determined whether speed or impairment contributed to the crash.
- Westbound lanes were closed for several hours for on-scene work, and all lanes reopened by 5:40 a.m. Monday.