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Driver arrested in Westminster hit-and-run that injured motorcyclist

The crash happened early Monday morning near 92nd Avenue and Westminster Boulevard

Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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A driver suspected in a Westminster hit-and-run was arrested Monday after the early morning crash sent one woman to the hospital.

Officers responded to the hit-and-run at the intersection of 92nd Avenue and Westminster Boulevard just after 4:30 a.m. Monday, according to a news release from the Westminster Police Department.

Paramedics took a motorcyclist, an unidentified woman, to the hospital with serious injuries, police said. The driver of another involved vehicle fled the scene.

Police found the vehicle abandoned in a parking lot at Harlan Street and West Central Avenue, less than half a mile south of the crash site, according to the release.

The unidentified driver was arrested later that morning, according to a . Charges are pending, and the investigation is ongoing, police said.

Anyone with information on the driver or the crash is asked to contact investigators at 303-658-4360.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

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