UPDATE: THURSDAY 3/19/2026 6:26 p.m.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A scooter rider is in critical condition after being hit by a car on the southeast side of Colorado Springs on Thursday, March 19.
According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers responded shortly after 3 p.m. to a report of a car vs. pedestrian crash. Once on scene, officers determined a person was crossing the road on a scooter when they were hit by a car.
The scooter rider was taken to the hospital in critical condition. At this time, neither speed nor impairment appear to be factors. The intersection will remain closed for several hours for the investigation, CSPD said.
THURSDAY 3/19/2026 4:02 p.m.
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