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Motorcyclist Accident in Collision with Van Identified In Colorado Springs

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has identified a Colorado Springs man who died of injuries when his motorcycle collided with a van in August, according to a news release from the Colorado Springs Police Department. Kristoff Martinez-Olivera, 19, died from his injuries Sept. 15 at a hospital, police said. At 8:50 p.m. on Aug. 27, officers responded to a call about a crash involving a van and a motorcycle at East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard. A motorcycle rider, suffering from serious injuries, was taken to a hospital, police said. Major Crash Team investigators determined that the motorcycle had been driving east on Platte Avenue when it collided with a westbound van making a turn onto Murray Boulevard. The impact threw the rider from the bike, police said. Speed is believed to have been a factor in the crash. No arrests have been made, police said. Martinez-Olivera’s death…
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Motorcycle Accident Occurs North Boulder Crash

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The motorcycle rider hit by an RTD bus in north Boulder last week. The rider was identified in a release from the Boulder County Coroner’s Office on Monday as Ryan Bigoness, 37. The release did not state when Bigoness died. Boulder police said the crash occurred at the intersection of Broadway and Lee Hill Drive just before 6 p.m. Wednesday. According to a release, the motorcyclist was headed south on Broadway when he collided with the bus, whose driver was making a left turn on to Lee Hill Drive from northbound Broadway. Boulder police said the motorcyclist was transported to the hospital in critical condition before succumbing to his injuries in the days following the crash. While she could not confirm the date of death, Boulder police spokeswoman Marya Washburn said the case is now being investigated as a fatal crash, though the the Boulder County Coroner’s Office will determine…
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Man Killed Leaving Dump Truck In Colorado Springs Possible Wrongful Death Legal Suit

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A 62-year-old man from Colorado Springs died after being struck by a vehicle Thursday morning while on his way to a jobsite, according to Colorado State Patrol. The man stepped away from his parked dump truck with his back to an active lane of oncoming traffic around 7 a.m. at the corner of Gleneagle Drive and Huntington Beach Drive in north Colorado Springs, State Patrol said. He was struck by a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old male driver, who sustained no injuries. Witnesses said the pedestrian was attempting to cross the lanes of traffic to contact co-workers in the area. The workers were picking up dirt on Huntington Beach Drive, state patrol said. The glare from the sunrise is a factor being considered in the crash, said Troy Kessler, a spokesman for the patrol. When a person dies as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful conduct, the surviving…
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13-Year-Old Longmont Girl Caused Crash In Boulder

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Investigators say a 13-year-old girl driving her parents’ SUV caused a four-vehicle crash in Boulder County on Friday morning that included a school bus in these scenarios you would need a Boulder personal injury lawyer to help with the injuries. Colorado State Patrol Trooper Josh Lewis said the 13-year-old, from Longmont, was driving her parents 2009 Chevrolet Suburban by herself north on U.S. 287 when she failed to stop at the intersection with Lookout Road, rear-ending a Kia Optima. The crash forced the Kia Optima into the intersection where it hit a Boulder Valley School District school bus. Lewis said the Chevrolet also continued into the intersection where it hit a Subaru Forester and the school bus. Lewis said the drivers of the Kia and the Subaru were transported to Longs Peak Hospital with moderate injuries. The driver of the school bus suffered moderate injuries but was not transported. The…
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Driver Charged in Boulder Crash that Injured Pedestrian Accident

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The driver accused of hitting and run accident in Boulder a woman crossing Canyon Boulevard last week has been charged with careless driving resulting in serious injury. Boulder police spokeswoman Dionne Waugh said Zachary Heine, 31, was issued a summons Sunday for careless driving causing bodily injury. Online records do not show a next court appearance at this time. Careless driving causing bodily injury is a Class 1 traffic offense punishable by up to a year in jail and up to $1,000 in fines. According to Boulder police, a 61-year-old woman was crossing Canyon Boulevard at 6:37 a.m. Aug. 15 near the northeast corner of the Boulder Public Library in the 900 block when she was struck by a man driving a white 2017 Nissan Sentra east on Canyon Boulevard. Police said the woman was in the crosswalk at the time. The woman, who has not been publicly identified, was…
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