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Local man hit, killed on I-25
Posted: 02.25.2012 at 5:47 PM
Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

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CASTLE ROCK, COLO. -- A young man from Colorado Springs has died after being hit by an SUV while walking on I-25.

The accident occured around 2 a.m. Sunday outside Castle Rock.

The Colorado State Patrol said the 23-year-old had just parked his SUV in the right lane of the highway and was walking around it when another SUV hit his car, which then hit the victim.

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No one else was injured in the accident.

The victim's name has not been released, and officals said they do not know why he parked his car on I-25.

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