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A single-vehicle crash in Aurora early Friday seriously injured the car’s driver and killed its passenger, police say.
Officers were called to a crash in the area of East 16th Avenue and North Dallas Street around 12:30 a.m. Friday, according to a news release from the Aurora Police Department.
Investigators believe that a Mitsubishi SUV was speeding east on East 16th and lost control, according to a news release. The car rolled and collided with a parked, unoccupied sedan.
Police say that speed and alcohol could have been factors in the crash.
The Adams County Coroner’s Office hasn’t released the deceased passenger’s identity.
Aurora police say the crash marked the 22nd traffic-related fatality of 2022 in the city.
