Police have arrested a suspect and found a red Jeep they say is linked to a Denver hit-and-run crash that seriously injured one person early Wednesday morning.
The crash involved two vehicles, and happened at Colorado Boulevard and East Iowa Avenue around 4:30 a.m., according to Denver police.
The driver of a green Ford Explorer was injured, but expected to survive, .
Northbound Colorado Boulevard was closed at East Iowa Avenue while police investigated.
Police found the damaged red Jeep Wednesday morning in a parking lot in the 4100 block of East Iowa Avenue.
The suspected hit-and-run driver was found in a residence nearby the Jeep and was taken into custody without further incident, said Sonny Jackson, a police spokesman.
The name of the suspect will be released after police positively identify him, Jackson said.
An investigation is ongoing.
Injuries the one driver suffered are not life-threatening, Jackson said.
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