COLORADO SPRINGS — Colorado State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash along southbound I-25 near the Mesa Ridge exit.
The crash was reported at 7:20pm Sunday night. Troopers say a motorcycle rider was killed in the wreck, and that the bike was the only vehicle involved.
The off ramp and right lane of I-25 remained closed for over an hour while troopers investigated.
The interstate was completely reopened just after 9:30 pm.
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