COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One person was killed and two others seriously injured after a vehicle drove off the side of the road and hit a tree early Sunday morning, police say. Now, alcohol is being considered as a factor in the crash.
According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers were dispatched to a traffic crash at 2:15 a.m. on Aug. 24 after receiving reports of a crash at the 2300 block of Platte Avenue, near Union Boulevard.
CSPD said initial reports indicated the vehicle was traveling eastbound on Platte when it drove off the south side of the road before striking a tree…