COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Two motorcyclists lost their lives within four days at the same northeast Colorado Springs intersection, according to police.
The first crash happened on the evening of Aug. 9 at Garmish Road and Union Boulevard, when a motorcycle collided with an SUV. Bystanders attempted CPR on the rider, 20-year-old Spencer Lehmkuhl, but he died at the scene.
Just days later, on the afternoon of Aug. 12, police responded to another motorcycle-vehicle collision at the same intersection. The rider, 41-year-old Randy Dibuono, was pronounced dead before first responders arrived.
Investigators said speeding was a factor in both crashes. It is not yet clear whether either rider was wearing a helmet.
Over the past year, the Colorado Springs Police Department reports 48 fatal crashes citywide.
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