According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, all of westbound Platte Ave near Circle Drive is closed due to a traffic accident. Police are asking that you avoid the area at this time.
A motorcycle and car were involved in this accident, but it is unknown if they hit each other. The car rolled over and ended up on its side and hit a pole. It is unknown at this time if there are any injuries or if anyone was taken to the hospital.
This article will be updated as we receive more information.
Good news and bad news on the seventh largest fire in Colorado history
The good news, some evacuations have been lifted for the Aspen Acres Fire. The bad news, the fire has now destroyed more than 260 homes and burned nearly 92,000 acres, making it the seventh largest fire in state history.
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