Two cars were crushed in a rockslide on Wednesday in the City of Manitou Springs, which lies northwest of Colorado Springs.
City of Manitou Springs
City officials announced that the 100 block of Lovers Lane will be closed until the sandstone face on the north side of the road can be evaluated and stabilized by a structural engineer and contractor. Two vehicles on the street that were damaged in the rockslide have been removed by private towing companies, and crews have finished cleanup in the area.
No injuries were reported in the rockslide. The city said that infrastructure damage is still being assessed.
Officials are working with the owners of the private property where the rock slide began to develop a mitigation plan.
City of Manitou Springs
Authorities said that traffic is deto