On Wednesday, an incident in the Fountain area resulted in the closure of northbound I-25, as police conducted an investigation. Tragically, one person lost their life as a result of the incident. This information was reported in a recent news article from EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, there was a medical emergency that occurred in the area between S. Academy Boulevard and Mesa Ridge Parkway.
According to the Fountain police department, there were reports of a physical altercation between two individuals on the northbound side of I-25 around 2 p.m.
As per the police report, upon arriving at the scene, they found an individual lying on the side of the road, unresponsive and not breathing. Despite the efforts to revive the person, they were unable to save their life.
At the time of the last update to this article, there was no additional information provided regarding the incident or the individual who passed away.
According to the latest update at around 5:30 p.m., the Colorado Department of Transportation has confirmed that the roadway has been reopened.
The Fountain Police Department has requested the public’s assistance in their ongoing investigation. If anyone possesses any information related to the case, they are urged to contact the department at (719)-390-5555. It’s important to note that this is still an active investigation, and any information could be crucial to resolving the case.
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