Police Reverse Report on North Academy Crash, Say Six Hospitalized

Overview

• Colorado Springs police told KRDO the North Academy Boulevard crash involved two vehicles and left six people hospitalized.
• North Academy remains closed in all directions between Dublin Boulevard and Vickers Drive as officers manage the scene.
• The closure blocks access to nearby businesses and has also shut Lehman Drive at Academy in both directions.
• Drivers are being urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes during the ongoing response.
• Earlier alerts labeled the crash deadly, including KOAA’s post, but KRDO reported the department’s correction.