Head-On Collision on East Platte Avenue Injures 2 People [Colorado Springs, CO]

Colorado Springs, CO (October 28, 2025) — Two people sustained serious injuries Thursday evening following a head-on collision on East Platte Avenue.

According to Colorado Springs police, the crash occurred just before 6 p.m. at the intersection with Wooten Road.

Reports say that the collision prompted a major emergency response. When officers arrived, they found one driver unconscious and both motorists requiring immediate medical assistance.

Paramedics transported the injured individuals to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Police closed both directions of East Platte Avenue for several hours to investigate the scene, reopening the roadway around 10 p.m. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

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Take that extra moment to look both ways and yield cautiously at intersections — sometimes, that one second of attention can prevent a serious or even life-threatening crash.

Sweet Lawyers urge motorists to stay alert and drive cautiously at intersections. A few extra seconds of patience can prevent serious crashes and save lives.

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