Commerce City, CO — December 15, 2023, a motorcyclist was killed in a truck accident at approximately 2:00 in the afternoon along 96th Avenue.
According to authorities, the accident took place on 96th avenue between the Heinz Way and Dallas Street intersections just west of Highway 2.

The causal factors that led to the crash are unclear at this point, but it has been confirmed that the incident involved an 18-wheeler and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist, reports say, was declared deceased as a result of injuries incurred during the accident. No other injuries have been reported in connection with this incident at this time.
The accident is under active investigation by local authorities. The weather and road conditions in the area at the time were not specifically reported on; however, photographs at the scene which have been published in the new depict apparently clear skies and dry roads. Additional details—including the identities of those involved—are not currently available.