Man apprehended for suspected DUI after a crash at Powers Boulevard and Palmer Park Boulevard

The Colorado Springs Police Department says a man is facing charges of vehicular assault, DUI, reckless driving, and a weapons-related offense after they say he caused a crash that sent multiple people to the hospital.

At 7:45 p.m. on Monday, officers responded to an emergency at the junction of Powers Boulevard and Palmer Park Boulevard.

According to crews, four people were transferred to local hospitals, including the arrested man. An adult and two children were also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to a CSPD official.

The road was closed for several hours as crews conducted an investigation. Following hospital treatment, Kevin Riley was taken into custody.

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