Durango, CO : Motorcyclist killed in crash on U.S. Highway 160 on Sunday, 18th March 2018

The driver of the motorcycle, a 48-year-old Durango man, was killed in the crash, Cutler said.

A passenger on the motorcycle, a 53-year-old Durango woman, suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center, he said. The motorcycle riders were not wearing helmets and they were thrown from the bike in the crash.

The state patrol has not yet charged the driver of the Subaru, Katherine Phelps, 75, a Bayfield resident, he said.

The agency has not yet released the names of the motorcycle riders.

The crash closed the highway from about 12:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday.

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Motorcyclist killed in crash on U.S. Highway 160