November 7, 2024
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FATAL UNICYCLE ACCIDENT ON I-25 NORTH OF COLORADO SPRINGS CLAIMS 5 LIVES

 

Colorado Springs CO – A tragic and unusual accident occurred on Interstate 25 north of Colorado Springs yesterday evening, resulting in the loss of five lives.

 

_Accident Details_

 

According to the Colorado State Patrol, the incident happened at approximately 7:45 pm near mile marker 158. A group of five individuals were riding unicycles northbound on the shoulder of I-25 when, for unknown reasons, they veered into the traffic lane and were struck by a passing vehicle.

 

_Victims Identified_

 

The victims, all adults, have been identified as:

 

1. [Name], 32, of Colorado Springs

2. [Name], 29, of Denver

3. [Name], 35, of Boulder

4. [Name], 25, of Fort Collins

5. [Name], 30, of Pueblo

 

_Investigation Underway_

 

The Colorado State Patrol is leading the investigation, with assistance from the El Paso County Coroner’s Office.

 

“We are working to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident,” said CSP Sergeant, [Name]. “Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims.”

 

_Witness Accounts_

 

“I was driving northbound and saw the unicyclists on the shoulder,” said witness [Name]. “Suddenly, they swerved into the lane, and…it was horrific.”

 

_Road Safety Concerns_

 

This incident raises concerns about road safety and the risks associated with unconventional vehicles on highways.

 

“This tragedy serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible decision-making,” said Colorado Department of Transportation spokesperson, [Name].

 

_Community Reaction_

 

The Colorado Springs community is in shock, with many expressing condolences

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