4 people narrowly escape from burning truck after crash on Hwy 24

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Four people were lucky to escape with non-life-threatening injuries after they climbed out the windows of a truck before it was engulfed in flames.

The Colorado Springs Police Department says five minutes after 5:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to reports of a crash at 26th Street and Hwy 24.

Police officers determined the vehicle, travelling westbound on Hwy 24, passed through the intersection, went over the northwest curb, hit a light pole, and kept going through a chain link fence into a large tree…

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