Pedestrian Dead in Hit-and-Run on East Platte Avenue and North Academy Boulevard [Colorado Springs, CO]

Pedestrian Dead in Hit-and-Run on East Platte Avenue and North Academy Boulevard [Colorado Springs, CO]
Pedestrian Dead in Hit-and-Run on East Platte Avenue and North Academy Boulevard [Colorado Springs, CO]

Fatal Colorado Springs Hit-and-Run on East Platte Avenue and North Academy Boulevard

 
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (May 1, 2024) — A pedestrian died in a hit-and-run on East Platte Avenue on Friday, April 26.
 
According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, the accident took place at the intersection of East Platte Avenue and North Academy Boulevard at around 1:15 a.m.
 
Officers said a pedestrian rode a scooter east on Platte Avenue. Then a car struck the pedestrian and left the scene.
 
When officers arrived at the area, they found the pedestrian and pronounced the victim dead.
 
On Friday evening, police said they had identified the vehicle involved as a red Jeep Cherokee SUV.
 
The Major Crash Team also responded at the scene. They now handle the ongoing investigation. They asked for the public’s help to identify the vehicle’s driver. Anyone who has information can contact CSPD’s non-emergency line at 719-444-7000.


Our deepest sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased victim.


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