The Buena Vista Police Department has reported a tragic incident on Friday involving a car and a motorcycle at the intersection of Highway 24 and Mill Street. The rider of the motorcycle, an adult male, succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Authorities are collaborating with the Chaffee County Coroner’s Office to notify the rider’s family. The driver of the car has been arrested, with alcohol suspected to be a factor in the crash. The investigation is ongoing.
Further details will be disclosed once the family has been notified. If you witnessed the crash or have any information that could assist in the investigation, please contact the Buena Vista Police Department at 395-8654.
