East Platte Avenue

A single person died in a rollover crash on East Platte Avenue near Chelton Road in Colorado Springs on July 24, as reported by the Colorado Springs Police Department. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in the 3400 block as a single-vehicle crash.

A suspect allegedly broke into multiple apartments through walls in a complex off East Platte Avenue, leading police to respond to a disturbance call. The Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed the incident, which occurred on July 23 around 1:45 a.m.

Jerry Blair, a 53-year-old man, was identified as the victim of a fatal stabbing near East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard in Colorado Springs on July 14. The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating the incident.

The Colorado Springs Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 13-year-old Oriannys Gonzalez, a Hispanic girl reported missing on July 18 near East Platte Avenue and South Academy Boulevard. She was last seen around 9 p.m. in the area.

Bystanders assisted a seriously injured motorcyclist after a crash in Colorado Springs on July 12. Police were called to the 2200 block of East Platte Avenue around 3 p.m.

A 44-year-old scooter driver, Bethany Selby, died after a crash with a vehicle in Colorado Springs on June 15. The incident occurred near North Circle Drive and East Platte Avenue; the vehicle driver remained at the scene. This marks the 28th traffic death in Colorado Springs this year, compared to 18 at the same time last year.

A fatal crash between a scooter and a car on June 15 near North Circle Drive and East Platte Avenue in Colorado Springs resulted in the death of 44-year-old Bethany Selby. The El Paso County Coroner's Office identified the victim, and police were called to the scene at approximately 12:45 p.m.

A man was arrested for a hit-and-run crash near Palmer High School in Colorado Springs, where a woman on a scooter was seriously injured. The suspect, Dathan Smith, allegedly fled the scene in a white Chevrolet Avalanche before being located and processed for driving under the influence.

The Colorado Springs Police Department recovered $70,000 in stolen property, including vehicles and a dump trailer, during an investigation into increased criminal activity near a business on Auburn Drive. The investigation began in April and targeted the 300 block of Auburn Drive near East Platte Avenue and South Academy Boulevard.

A scooter rider died after a crash involving a vehicle near North Circle Drive and East Platte Avenue in Colorado Springs around 12:45 p.m. Monday. The rider was taken to the hospital but died from injuries, with their name pending release by the El Paso County Coroner's Office. Colorado Springs Police Department stated speed and alcohol were not factors in the crash.

A scooter rider died after a collision with a vehicle on North Circle Drive in Colorado Springs on Monday, June 15, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The crash occurred around 12:40 p.m. near the 400 block of North Circle Drive, just south of East Platte Avenue.