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Driver facing charges for hit and run death of cyclist in Colorado Springs

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COLORADO SPRINGS — Police have located and arrested a suspect in the fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist south of downtown Colorado Springs on the night of October 13.

According to police, 43-year-old William Dickson struck 38-year-old Jessica Gilmore as she was riding on E Las Vegas St.

Dickson is facing charges of Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injuries, Careless Driving Resulting in Death, and Driving Under the Influence.

CSPD says this is the 39th traffic fatality in the city for 2023.

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