Motorcyclist Joe Kroiss, 38, killed in hit-and-run collision with alleged driver Kassy Winburn, 34, on Interstate 25 in Fort Collins, Colorado
Modified Date:
Wed, 01/08/2020 - 6:22amAccident Date:
Thursday, June 27, 2019Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run on I-25 near Fort Collins
A perimeter was set up along the highway looking for the driver of the car. Police have not said if the the driver has been found.
Woman With Long Criminal History Arrested In Deadly Hit & Run
Previous arrests for Kassy Winburn, 34, show a DUI arrest in 2014 in Loveland. A Colorado Bureau of Investigation reports also states she’s been arrested for driving with a revoked license just 16 days prior to the deadly crash.
Father Mourned After Accused, Repeat Drunk Driver Kills Him
In an exclusive interview with CBS4’s Dillon Thomas, Kroiss said her husband was riding home from surveying a potential property the family was considering purchasing. He was wearing his helmet when Winburn’s vehicle rammed him from behind.
Woman Accused Of DWI In Deadly Motorcycle Crash Free On Bond
With the assistance of a bail bondsman, Kassy Winburn was released from the Larimer County Jail on a $30,000 bond.
Woman pleads guilty to DUI in fatal hit-and-run crash
A woman who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and DUI, among other charges for the June crash.
Judge Sentences Kassy Winburn To 12 Years For Deadly DUI Crash
Kassy Winburn was sentenced to 12 years in prison for each charge of vehicular homicide-DUI and leaving the scene of an auto accident causing death.
What do you want to do?
Since motorcycle crashes often end in serious injuries, victims need immediate help
Motorcycle accidents are more likely to end in serious injuries or death for the motorcyclist, since the rider is not protected from the force of a collision. When a motorcycle accident happens, the injured rider needs immediate, appropriate medical care, the accident needs to be investigated, and the insurance companies need to be informed.
When a motorcycle crash is caused by negligence, additional steps need to be taken to protect the legal rights of the injured motorcyclist or the family members of someone killed in a motorcycle crash. Go here to learn more about motorcycle accidents and claims.
Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Kassy Winburn
Joe Kroiss
Roadway:
Interstate 25City:
Fort Collins, COCounty:
Larimer County, COArea:
Denver, CO
Add new comment