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[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 […]

[05-10-24] 1 Dead After 2-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 70 Between Chambers Road and Pena Boulevard

A man was killed in a crash involving a semi truck and a car early Thursday morning on Interstate 70 in Aurora. It happened in the eastbound lanes of I-70 between Chambers Road and Pena Boulevard. The person who was killed was in a sedan that got lodged under the semi, according to Aurora police. […]

[05-08-24] 14th Avenue Residents Concerned for Safety After Another Serious Crash

DENVER (KDVR) — After dozens of crashes over the years, residents along 13th and 14th avenues in Denver are concerned after yet another serious crash near their homes. The Denver Police Department said that around 6 p.m. on Sunday, the driver of a Ford Explorer tried to make an illegal left turn from the right […]

[04-08-24] 1 Dead in Possible Road Rage Crash on E-470

DENVER ( KDVR ) — E-470 was closed in both directions due to a serious crash. The Broomfield Police Department first alerted about the crash on X just before 7 a.m. on Monday. Officers assisted the Colorado State Patrol with the road closures while they investigated a crash. CSP told FOX31 the crash initially happened […]

[04-03-24] Driver Cited After Hitting 3 Pedestrians

DENVER — A driver was cited for careless driving after a crash Wednesday morning that sent three pedestrians to the hospital, according to the Denver Police Department. The crash happened about 7:30 a.m. near the intersection of Evans Avenue and South University Boulevard, next to the University of Denver campus. It was unknown whether the […]

[04-02-24] Deadly Hit-And-Run in Westminster May Have Been Intentional, Medina Alert Issued

DENVER (KDVR) — Police in Westminster believe a driver intentionally hit a victim who later died. The suspect drove away from the scene Saturday night before officers arrived, police said. A Medina Alert was issued Sunday afternoon by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation as police search for the pickup truck that the CBI says hit […]

[04-02-24] Wrong-Way Driver Causes Serious Crash in Commerce City

DENVER (KDVR) — The Commerce City Police Department said a serious crash that sent two people to the hospital Saturday appeared to be the result of a wrong-way driver. The crash happened near 72nd Avenue and Quebec Street. Quebec Street was still closed as of 7:35 p.m. Both vehicles had a sole occupant. Police said […]

[04-01-24] 1 Person Dead After Crash Involving Pedestrian and Motorist Near Havana Street and Mississippi Avenue

One person is reportedly injured after a crash involving a pedestrian and motorist. Denver police say the person who was hit was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries, while the driver remained on scene. Police also said that Havana Street going southbound is closed while authorities investigate the scene. DPD issued an update […]

[04-01-24] Scooter vs. Vehicle Hit-And-Run Under Investigation in Denver

The Denver Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and a stand-up electric scooter, announced on March 29 at 2:57 a.m. The incident took place in the area of Speer Boulevard and Colfax Avenue. The male scooter rider was seriously injured and transported to the hospital following the collision. This location is […]

[03-07-24] Pedestrian Killed in Highlands Ranch Crash

DENVER ( KDVR ) — Deputies in Douglas County are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian. At around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and South Metro Fire Rescue were called to a crash between a car and a pedestrian at Venneford Ranch Road and Highlands Ranch Parkway. An hour later, deputies […]