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Colorado Springs Motorcyclist Identified as Dawson Debolt After Fatal Collision

Police say a vehicle’s unprotected left turn struck the motorcycle, the investigation remains open and officers are asking the public for tips.

Overview

  • El Paso County Coroner identified the rider killed in the crash at East Fillmore and North Prospect as 23-year-old Dawson Debolt.
  • Police said an eastbound vehicle attempting an unprotected left turn into a business parking lot was struck by a westbound motorcycle, according to the initial report.
  • Officers pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene and the vehicle driver reported no injuries.
  • The Colorado Springs Police Department has not announced a cause or any charges and is requesting witness information via its tip line and Crime Stoppers.
  • CSPD noted this collision is the city’s 25th traffic fatality in 2026, underscoring ongoing local traffic-safety concerns that may prompt further review or enforcement.