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.
'The Smoke Alarm Definitely Saved Her Life'
After a fast-moving fire destroyed a home in Manitou Springs and forced evacuations, the fire chief says one thing made all the difference: a working smoke detector. The segment has dramatic viewer video of the flames and the chief's powerful reminder to check your smoke alarms.
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