A 22-year-old motorcycle rider was killed in a crash with a semitrailer in east Commerce City on Monday, according to police officials.
The crash occurred around noon on Tower Road between Peña Boulevard and 96th Avenue, Commerce City Police Department officials said in a post on Facebook.
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No other injuries were reported, department spokesperson Joanna Small said.
Speed and intoxication are not believed to be factors in the crash, but the case is still under investigation, she said.
Tower Road was closed in both directions for several hours after the crash but was expected to reopen Monday afternoon, Small said.
The man killed in the crash will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
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