DENVER, CO – In the early hours of the morning, a tragic hit-and-run incident on the southbound on-ramp to Colorado Boulevard on I-25 left one person dead and authorities in pursuit of a suspect. The crash, which took place around 3 a.m., has prompted a manhunt for a dark or black pickup truck believed to have fled the scene.
The Denver Police Department remains on the lookout for the vehicle, considered crucial to solving this case. The victim, who was driving a red sedan, was pronounced dead at the scene. It remains unclear whether the deceased was alone in the car or if there were any passengers involved in the incident.
For several hours, a portion of the highway was shut down as investigators combed through evidence, seeking clues to piece together the sequence of events leading to the collision. The road has since been reopened to traffic, but the search for the suspect continues.
Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could aid in locating the suspect vehicle. Witnesses or anyone with knowledge of a dark or black pickup truck in the area around the time of the incident are urged to come forward.
The community is reminded of the importance of vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement to ensure justice is served. As the investigation progresses, the Denver Police Department remains committed to bringing closure to the grieving family of the victim.
This hit-and-run incident adds to a growing concern about road safety and the need for responsible driving practices. The tragedy underscores the devastating impact of reckless driving and the urgent need for accountability.
As the city grapples with this loss, authorities hope that public assistance will lead to a swift resolution. The investigation remains active, with detectives following up on leads and examining evidence.