Father and two children struck in marked crosswalk on U.S. Highway 287; police urge drivers to stay alert as school begins
LOVELAND, Colo. — A Loveland father and his two young children suffered serious injuries Wednesday afternoon after they were struck by a pickup truck while legally crossing U.S. Highway 287 in a marked crosswalk, according to the Loveland Police Department.
The crash occurred just after 2 p.m. on Aug. 12 at the intersection of Knobcone Drive and Highway 287 (North Garfield Avenue). Police said a 34-year-old Loveland man driving a 2015 Dodge RAM 1500 was turning left from Knobcone Drive onto southbound Highway 287 when he failed to yield to the pedestrians…