Lakewood police are searching for a suspect in an auto-pedestrian hit-and-run crash in which a man was killed late Tuesday night.
The man, whose identity and age have not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Ty Countryman, spokesman for the Lakewood Police Department.
happened at 10 p.m. at West 13th Avenue and Otis Street.
The man was on 13th Avenue, Countryman said. The hit-and-run suspect stopped briefly following the crash before driving away, he said.
Video from surrounding businesses show the vehicle is a smaller white car with a sunroof.
Detectives are interviewing witnesses and reviewing video to obtain a make, model and license plate.
The identity of the is still unknown. The Jefferson County coroner’s office will release the name after notifying family members.
