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Vehicle collision sends 1 to hospital, closes street for hours

Noah Pasley
February 18, 2020

A serious vehicle collision at Prospect Road and Whitcomb Street caused street closures Tuesday afternoon and sent one to the hospital, according to Fort Collins Police Services.

Car and motorcycle collision at the intersection of Prospect Road and Whitcomb Street on Feb. 18. (Matt Tackett | The Collegian)

The accident happened around 2:48 p.m. between a car and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist was transported to the hospital with injuries, but the extent is not known at this time, according to FCPS. 

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The closed portion of Prospect was reopened just before 7 p.m.

No other information has been released at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.

Noah Pasley can be reached at news@collegian.com or on Twitter @PasleyNoah.

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Noah Pasley
Noah Pasley, News Editor
Noah Pasley is a senior journalism and media communication major with a minor in English. He is excited to continue his career with The Collegian and spend more time focused on reporting on social issues as well as reporting on breaking news in the Colorado State University and Fort Collins communities. As news editor, Pasley is hoping to spend more time in the community following stories and uplifting student voices. When he isn’t writing, he’s usually hunkered down with a video game and a good playlist. As a senior, Pasley is very excited to get underway with the rest of his college experience. He is most interested in learning more about the world of film and video, which he also explores daily as the Tuesday night entertainment anchor over at CTV 11. Noah Pasley can be reached at news@collegian.com or on Twitter @PasleyNoah.