Tragic Crash Claims Two Lives in Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs News

Two women lost their lives in a deadly head-on crash on Marksheffel Road in Colorado Springs, as a Toyota sedan veered into the wrong lane. Francine Shumake, 53, and Brenda Baker, 61, were pronounced dead at the scene, while occupants of the other vehicle suffered life-threatening injuries. This brings Colorado Springs’ annual traffic fatalities to 43 — up from last year’s 39 — with 57 deaths recorded over the past year. Authorities are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward via police at 719-444-7000 or Crime Stoppers at 719-634-STOP. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f88e722b30c2cfc2