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YouTuber with over 3M followers eliminated in crash on Colorado interstate


YouTuber with over 3M followers eliminated in crash on Colorado interstate


DENVER (KDVR)-- Authorities announced on Tuesday that 40-year-old Benny Potter, a popular YouTube character and Colorado local, was the victim of a single-vehicle crash.

The crash happened on Saturday, June 8, at about 9:19 a.m. on Interstate 25 near Fort Collins, according to Colorado State Patrol (CSP),.

Potter remained in his silver Toyota 4Runner when it diverted off the best shoulder of the interstate, authorities stated. Potter continued to cross over the frontage road, which runs parallel to the interstate, before the vehicle rolled several times.

CSP said Potter was using his seatbelt but caught his injuries and passed away at the scene. He was the only individual in the automobile, and no other lorries were involved.

Potter ran a popular YouTube channel, Comicstorian, which reached 3.03 million customers.

His better half, Nathalie, published the news on the social media platform X on Monday.

" Ben spent over 10 years spreading his love and gratitude for his pastimes," the announcement said. "It was through his love of interesting stories and well-written characters that got him started on YouTube.".

The examination into the reason for the crash is ongoing, however CSP said there were no indications that problems or excessive speed were involved.

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