Category: Breaking News

[05-15-26] Woman Dies in Crash on US Highway 85

DENVER (KDVR) — A woman driver died in a multi-vehicle crash on US Highway 85 at approximately 6:15 a.m. Friday. All southbound lanes and the left northbound lane are closed between E-470 and CO 22 and East 24th Avenue at Mile Point 231 as a result of the crash, as of 9:45 a.m. The Brighton […]

[05-15-26] I-225 SB Lanes Reopened at I-70 After 5-Vehicle Crash

AURORA, Colo. – Southbound lanes of I-225 are closed at I-70 due to a 5-vehicle crash near Smith Road. According to the Aurora Police Department, 2 people were taken to local hospitals. Denver7 Traffic Expert Jayson Luber said to expect congestion in the area and to take Havana, Chambers or Airport Blvd as alternative routes. […]

[05-15-26] Runaway Teen in Aurora Accused in Hit-And-Run at Cherokee Trail High School Detained

AURORA, Colo. — A runaway teen who fled the scene of an alleged hit-and-run crash at Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora Tuesday morning was detained Wednesday afternoon following an hourslong standoff with officers outside his mother’s home. The teen, who was only identified as a 17-year-old boy, was wanted by Aurora police after forcing […]

[05-13-26] CSP Searching for Bronco Driver After Cyclist, 75, Struck North of Boulder

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — The Colorado State Patrol is looking for the driver of a Ford Bronco who struck and seriously injured a 75-year-old cyclist Monday morning and then took off. The hit-and-run occurred around 11:04 a.m. on U.S. 36, just north of Nelson Road. CSP said the male cyclist was southbound on U.S. 36 […]

[05-11-26] 2 Suffer Life-Threatening Injuries After Motorcycle Crash in Aurora

DENVER (KDVR) — Two people who were riding a motorcycle were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being involved in a crash with a truck on Sunday, according to a post on X from the Aurora Police Department. The crash occurred around 2:10 p.m. at the intersection of Parker Road and Temple Drive. […]

[05-11-26] Lakewood Police Investigate Deadly Pedestrian Crash

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Lakewood police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on W. Colfax Avenue Saturday evening. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. at the Independence Street intersection, police told Denver7. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene soon after police arrived, according to the department. Police said […]

[05-10-26] Northbound Lanes of I-225 Near Iliff Partially Closed for 2-Vehicle Crash; 3 People Sent to Hospital

AURORA, Colo. — A two-vehicle crash on northbound I-225 Friday evening sent three people to the hospital, according to the Aurora Police Department. The cause of the crash is under investigation, but it occurred just north of E. Iliff Avenue on I-225. The northbound lanes in this area are shut down, with the exception of […]

[05-09-26] Denver Police Investigate Crash Involving a Cyclist Near Civic Center Park

DENVER (KDVR) — One person was transported to the hospital after a serious injury crash involving a bicyclist, Denver police say. The Denver Police Department said the crash happened on Friday in the area of West 14th Avenue and Broadway Street, which is near Civic Center Park. The crash involved a motorist and a bicyclist […]

[05-09-26] DPD Investigating Crash Involving Bicyclist Along W. Colfax Avenue

DENVER — The Denver Police Department has started an investigation after a bicyclist was struck by a driver along W. Colfax Avenue on Thursday. The crash happened along the 3400 block of W. Colfax Avenue and the bicyclist was transported to a hospital. DPD did not provide an age for the bicyclist. The bicyclist was […]

[05-06-26] Cyclist Badly Hurt in Early Morning Crash by Wash Park

A bicyclist was seriously hurt in a collision near Washington Park early Tuesday, and Denver police are trying to piece together what happened at a busy neighborhood intersection. Officers responded to a crash at S Logan Street and E Tennessee Avenue, where emergency crews found a bicyclist injured after a collision with a motorist. One […]