PEYTON, Colo. (KOAA) — A 40-year-old man died in a scooter crash Thursday evening on Bent Grass Meadows Drive.
The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. near the intersection of Woodmen Road and Meridian Road. According to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP), the man was riding the scooter with one hand while carrying a case of beer when he lost control and struck a curb.
Emergency responders pronounced the man dead at the scene. His identity will be released later by the El Paso County Coroner's Office.
CSP is currently investigating the cause of the crash. No additional injuries were reported.