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Two Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 115 in Colorado Springs

Local drivers are voicing safety concerns about the intersection.

Overview

  • Police say a southbound vehicle crossed into oncoming lanes near East Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard and hit another car head-on.
  • The two drivers were pronounced dead at the scene, according to Colorado Springs police.
  • A third vehicle then struck the wreckage, with its driver hospitalized with minor injuries, and multiple other people were taken to hospitals with conditions not yet released.
  • Investigators say speed and alcohol are not suspected at this stage, and the cause remains under review.
  • Northbound Highway 115 and parts of the southbound side were closed for hours during the on-scene investigation as officers asked drivers to avoid the area.