Jerry Flores Killed in Tractor-Trailer Accident at Tejon and Las Vegas in Colorado Springs
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of South Tejon Street and East Las Vegas Street in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a pedestrian while turning.
Participants:
- Jerry Flores, pedestrian
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Jerry Flores, 49, killed
Details:
On or about Wednesday, March 24th, 2021, around 9:00 in the morning, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a pedestrian claimed the life of a 49-year-old man. Officers said the accident was reported at the intersection of South Tejon Street and East Las Vegas Street in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Authorities said 49-year-old Jerry Flores was killed when he was allegedly struck by a tractor-trailer that was turning from the eastbound lanes of Las Vegas Street onto southbound Tejon Street. Paramedics pronounced Flores dead of his injuries at the scene of the accident.
The intersection of South Tejon Street and East Las Vegas Street is situated in the center of Colorado Springs, according to Google Maps.
Multiple agencies assisted at the scene of the incident.
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