GREELEY, Colo. — Two individuals were killed in a five-vehicle crash caused by a speeding motorcyclist who ran a red light Friday night.
The incident occurred around 9:40 p.m. at the intersection of 35th Avenue and W. 10th Street. A motorcyclist, traveling over 100 mph westbound on W. 10th Street, failed to stop at a red light and collided with a southbound vehicle, leading to a multi-vehicle crash and subsequent fire.
The 19-year-old male driver of the southbound vehicle died at the scene, according to Greeley Police. His identity has not yet been released. The motorcyclist also succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.
Authorities are working to identify the motorcyclist and inform their next of kin. As of now, it remains unclear if alcohol or substance use was a factor in the crash.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact Officer Ashton Steely at Ashton.Steely@greeleypd.com.