James Spencer dies in fatal El Paso County car crash
Fatal El Paso County car crash death of James Spencer – Obituary
James Spencer, an 81-year-old resident, tragically lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 25 on November 27. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity.
The incident occurred on the northbound side of the interstate between Baptist Road and Colorado 105. Spencer was exchanging information with another motorist after a two-vehicle accident when a speeding truck reportedly struck the vehicles, hitting him in the process, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
The impact caused Spencer to be thrown into the southbound lanes, where he was fatally struck by passing traffic.
Authorities are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, and no charges have been filed at this time.