Police are searching for the driver in a Denver hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a cyclist last week, according to the department.
Denver officers responded to the hit-and-run at North Washington Street and East 20th Avenue at about 6:10 p.m. on July 13, according to a from the police department. That’s near Benedict Fountain Park, on the edge of Denver’s North Capitol Hill and Five Points neighborhoods.
An unknown driver headed south on Washington struck a biker crossing 20th, causing “serious bodily injury,” and fled the scene, police stated in the alert.
The vehicle is described as a dark-colored SUV and was possibly a Jeep, police said. It may have damage to the driver’s side.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867. Tipsters can remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward.
