Fire Engine Totaled After Collision With State-Run Bus While Responding to Emergency Call

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Tejon Street and Bijou Street intersection
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Colorado Springs Colorado in Colorado Springs, Colorado: A Colorado Springs fire engine was struck by a state-run Bustang bus at the Tejon and Bijou intersection shortly before 10 a.m. on June 13, destroying the engine and injuring all four firefighters aboard. The collision also hit two other vehicles, resulting in nine people hospitalized. The incident occurred while the crew was responding to an overdose emergency.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed firefighter Unknown Hospitalized
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Hospitalized
Unnamed Driver Driver Hospitalized

Original reporting

Fire Engine Totaled After Collision With State-Run Bus While Responding to Emergency Call

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