Category: Breaking News

[05-27-24] 1 Hurt in Hit-And-Run Crash Involving 3 Vehicles

DENVER (KDVR) — The Denver Police Department said one person was hurt in a hit-and-run crash Sunday. The crash happened near Evans Avenue and Dahlia Street, right between the Goldsmith and Virginia Village neighborhoods. Police first received reports of it at 1:53 p.m. Three vehicles were involved, and police said one of them fled the […]

[05-23-24] Police Looking for Vehicle Involved in Crash

DENVER — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued a Medina Alert for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a bicyclist. The crash happened at about 6:26 p.m. Wednesday in the 7700 block of East 36th Avenue east of Quebec Street, according to CBI. The driver involved left the scene, […]

[05-22-24] Denver Police Looking for Driver in Crash That Sent 8-Year-Old to Hospital

DENVER — The Denver Police Department is looking for the driver who cut off a motorcycle in an accident that sent an 8-year-old to the hospital. It happened Tuesday on the corner of East 56th Avenue and Uinta Street in Denver near Commerce City. The 8-year-old is suffering from 3rd degree burns and road rash. […]

[05-22-24] Hit-And-Run, Car Theft Suspect Arrested on Crimes in Multiple Cities

DENVER ( KDVR ) — A man who allegedly stole a car owned by Arapahoe County and was wanted in other jurisdictions, including Denver and Broomfield, was arrested on Tuesday. Paris Shannon, 35, was wanted on counts of burglary, motor vehicle theft, stalking, domestic violence and harassment, according to the Broomfield Police Department. He was […]

[05-20-24] 1 Injured in Crash Involving Scooter, Car Outside Ball Arena After Nuggets Game

DENVER — One person was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a scooter and a vehicle outside Ball Arena Sunday following the Denver Nuggets’ Game 7 loss Sunday evening. The Denver Police Department said the crash happened at 8:52 p.m. in the area of 9th Street and Auraria Parkway. According to Denver PD, […]

[05-20-24] Pedestrian Killed in Weekend Hit-And-Run Near Park in Denver

DENVER (KDVR) — A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Federal Boulevard and Fourth Avenue. On Friday, Denver Police Department officers tweeted about the crash between a pedestrian and a driver at around 1:30 a.m. The crash happened near Barnum Park. Police at the time said one person was taken to the hospital. […]

[05-19-24] 1 Dead, 1 in Critical Condition After Commerce City Crash

DENVER (KDVR) — One man died and another man was in critical condition after a crash on U.S. Highway 85 in Commerce City Saturday morning. According to the Commerce City Police Department, the crash happened at Highway 85 and 56th Avenue. Police said it appeared the crashed vehicle ran a red light at a high […]

[05-16-24] 1 Person Has Died and Another Is Hurt After a Fiery Tanker Truck Crash in Colorado

DENVER — One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle and a tanker truck crashed on Colorado’s main east-west highway near Denver on Thursday, sending up a fireball and a huge plume of black smoke, authorities said. The crash happened on the westbound Interstate 70 near Morrison, 18 miles (30 kilometers) west of […]

[05-16-24] 7 People, Including 4 Teens, Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash in Wheat Ridge

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — Seven people, including four teenagers, were injured in a three-vehicle crash in Wheat Ridge near the Arvada city line, snarling traffic in the area for about two hours Tuesday afternoon. The crash was first reported by Arvada Fire officials shortly before 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of W. 51st Place […]

[05-11-24] Pedestrian Killed in Late-Night Denver Crash on Colfax

Police are investigating after a late-night crash in Denver Wednesday left one pedestrian dead. The Denver Police Department posted about the crash — which happened at the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and North Colorado Boulevard, adjacent to the National Jewish Health Hospital — just before 11 p.m. Wednesday. The intersection sits on the corner […]