Vehicle collision sends 1 to hospital, closes street for hours

Noah Pasley
February 19, 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.

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.

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