Two drivers and one pedestrian dead after I-25 crash in Colorado Springs

Two drivers and a pedestrian were killed after a crash on northbound Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs on Sunday morning, according to Colorado Springs police.

At 4:45 a.m., police received a call about a car traveling the wrong way on I-25 and multiple calls about a head-on collision, according to a Colorado Springs Police Department news release.

After the accident occurred, another driver stopped and tried to help. As they tried to cross the highway, they were struck by a northbound vehicle, according to police.

The pedestrian and one driver were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver who drove the wrong way on I-25 was taken to the hospital but died upon arrival.