One person died in a three-car crash on Monday night that Denver police said was a hit and run.
The crash happened on the southbound side of Colorado Boulevard at Interstate 70, said Raquel Lopez, a Denver police spokeswoman.
The crash involved three cars, one of which was driven by the suspect who later fled the scene, Lopez said. Police reported the crash at around 7:30 p.m. and declared the collision fatal about two hours later.
UPDATE: Crash @ S/B Colorado & I70 has been declared a fatal. This is being investigated as a hit & run. Updates as available.
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice)
Police closed the road while they investigated the crash. They could not provide any description of the driver who fled the scene or provide any details about the victim.
