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Adams County – Authorities arrested a suspect today in the hit-and-run death of a highway worker, as officials again pleaded for drivers to be careful in construction zones.
Daniel Salmeron, 51, was working at 9 p.m. Tuesday night in a construction zone on Federal Boulevard near Interstate 76, flagging traffic, when a car zipped into a coned-off area and hit him. Salmeron died a short time later
This afternoon, the Colorado State Patrol said it had arrested 25-year-old Javier Vigil, of Federal Heights, in connection with accident. State Patrol spokesman Eric Wynn said investigators had also seized the suspected vehicle.
