Two bicyclists killed in west-side crash

August 7, 2008 - 12:01 AM
THE GAZETTE

Two cyclists were killed Wednesday night after being struck by a pickup truck on Colorado Springs' west side.

The crash occurred around 7:40 p.m. at the intersection of 26th Street and Westend Avenue, across the street from Fairview Cemetery.

Three bikers were riding together at the time of the incident, police said. Sgt. Kerry Duran did not know the status of the third biker Wednesday night.

No information on the victims or the driver was given by deadline Wednesday.