One Killed, One Arrested in Motorcycle Crash on Bridge Street at 50th Avenue [Brighton, CO]

Fatal DUI Motorcycle Crash on Bridge Street in Brighton

 
BRIGHTON, CO (August 2, 2023) – The Brighton Police Department confirmed that one person died in a motorcycle crash on Bridge Street on July 23.
 
According to the Colorado State Patrol, the collision happened at Street at 50th Avenue around midnight. Based on a report, the 31-year-old man was riding a motorcycle eastbound on Bridge Street at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash.
 
Due to his speed, he crashed into the passenger side of a pickup truck that was turning left onto southbound 50th Avenue.
 
As a result, the motorcyclist sustained grave injuries and died at the scene.
 
Police suspected the driver of the truck, a 35-year-old man, to be under the influence. Officers arrested and booked him into the Adams County Jail on multiple charges, including driving under the influence.
 
As of now, the Brighton PD asks anyone with information to call their tip line at 303-655-8740.

We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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