A suspect beneath arrest by Colorado State Patrol was injured in a Sunday night time crash whereas being taken into custody.
The crash occurred round 4:48 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 24 at Marksheffel Street, close to Colorado Springs, in line with a state patrol information launch.
State patrol officers stated the trooper, who was transporting an unidentified suspect who was arrested on a warrant from a earlier site visitors cease, crashed right into a Toyota Prius. It’s not clear what brought about the crash or who was at fault.
Pictures of the 2 automobiles launched by Colorado State Patrol present the trooper’s car with important front-end harm and the crimson Toyota with a crumpled passenger’s facet.
Paramedics took the arrestee and trooper to the hospital with minor accidents, state patrol officers stated. The driving force of the Toyota declined medical care.
The crash, which shut down the westbound freeway quickly in a single day, stays beneath investigation, state patrol officers stated.
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