A bicyclist died in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday.
According to Sonny Jackson of the Denver Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of Speer Boulevard and Logan Street about 1:45 a.m Saturday. After hitting the bicyclist, the male driver fled but was arrested later near Cherry Creek Drive and Holly Street.
The bicyclist, whose name has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.
is on scene of a fatal Hit and Run crash at Speer and Logan. Crash involved a vehicle vs bicycle. The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the run vehicle is in custody. Eastbound Speer is closed expect delays.
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice)
The intersection at Speer and Logan was closed for several hours while police investigated. According to Jackson, authorities are investigating whether alcohol was involved.
It remains unclear what charges the driver will face.
