Single-vehicle crash kills 3 in northeast Denver, police say
A single-vehicle crash left three people dead in northeast Denver overnight into Sunday morning, according to the Denver Police Department
Police reported the crash on social media platform X at 12:53 a.m. Authorities said the crash took place near 56th Avenue and Potomac Way, in the Montbello neighborhood.
At 7:48 a.m., police said three people inside the vehicle died in the crash.
The Denver Police Department is continuing its investigation into what led to the crash on Sunday.
The Denver Gazette reached out to the Denver Police Department for further information and exact timelines of the crash.
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