Serious car crash shuts down Northbound Nevada, one extracted

COLORADO SPRINGS — Northbound Nevada Avenue shut down north of Fillmore Saturday for a serious car crash with a trapped party, according to Colorado Springs Fire.

#ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene of a traffic accident with trapped parties #workingtrapped AMR24,E6,T9,IC1,HR17,73,BC1
3105 N NEVADA AV
U HAUL SELF STORAGE
Map B31
Radio CMD4.CSFD
TA – PT TRAPPED – MULTI PTS
Report 22020872
Time 11:24:32

— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) January 15, 2022

Just after 11:30 a.m. CSFD extracted the patient successfully and they were taken to a local hospital.

#ColoradoSpringsFire the patient has been successfully extricated and is being transported to an area hospital. pic.twitter.com/8CPDFURqAG

— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) January 15, 2022

Officials say to avoid the area as they investigate. The road is closed with no expected reopen time.

Northbound N. Nevada shutdown north of Fillmore for a traffic accident. Expect delays and seek alternate route. Unknown when it will be back open.

— CSPD Communications (@CSPDComCenter) January 15, 2022

This article will be updated when more information is released.

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