EL PASO COUNTY, CO. (THECOUNT) — Christopher Mark Hennessy of Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been identified as the victim in a single-motorcycle crash in El Paso County, Colorado.

Hennessy, 52, was killed in a motorcycle crash near Colorado Springs on Saturday.

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According to reports, Hennessy was operating a motorcycle on CO-83 near Shoop Road in Colorado Springs, when for unknown reasons, the bike crossed centerlines and exited the roadway Saturday afternoon. The bike then traveled down an embankment and rolled over multiple times.

Hennessy was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: El Paso County is one of the 64 counties of the U.S. state of Colorado. The 2010 Census recorded its population of 622,263 for El Paso County. The Census Bureau’s 2018 estimate indicates it is the second-most populous county in Colorado, after the City and County of Denver – Wikipedia.