Crash shuts down highway in area south of El Paso County Jail

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – A crash led to lanes of a highway being shut down south of the El Paso County Jail.

According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, the crash happened on U.S. Highway 85, forcing closures in both directions between East Las Vegas Street and Maxwell Street on Saturday evening.

On scene, a vehicle appeared to have hit a utility pole. According to Colorado Springs Utilities, there was a power outage in that same area that impacted 25 customers…

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