AURORA, CO – A pedestrian died Friday after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing East Colfax Avenue and Havana Street.
Aurora Police indicated in an X post (formerly known as Twitter) that this collision happened before 6 a.m. They shut down all directions of East Colfax and Havana to accommodate the investigation and scene clearance process.
#APDTrafficAlert: All lanes of traffic at Colfax and Havana are closed due to a fatal hit and run crash involving a pedestrian. The vehicle was located nearby but the driver has not been identified.
APD’s Traffic Unit is responding and will conduct the investigation. There is no… pic.twitter.com/jhZrX9Ngj8
Police found the suspect’s vehicle but have not apprehended the suspect. At this time, they have not released the deceased person’s name.
Additional information will be provided upon confirmation from the Aurora Police Department.
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