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Fillmore Street and Cascade Avenue open again following motorcycle crash

Motorcycle Accident Fillmore and Cascade
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Police Department(CSPD) is responding to a crash on Fillmore Street and Cascade Avenue.

Eastbound Fillmore Street and Southbound Cascade Avenue are back open following a traffic crash.

The incident involved a motorcycle, car, and truck.

According to police, the motorcycle was traveling eastbound when it struck a truck in the middle of the intersection, at this time it is unclear if the truck or motorcycle had the right of way.

The biker proceeded to strike a car after hitting the truck.

The rider was taken to a local hospital with no word on the extent of their injuries.

CSPD is asking those to avoid the area and find alternate routes.
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