Denver pedestrian killed in crash on Colorado Boulevard
Denver police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Thursday evening.
The Denver Police Department said the crash happened in the 1100 block of South Colorado Boulevard, according to a post on the department’s official X account. That’s near East Mississippi Avenue on the border of Glendale.
The intersection where the crash happened has at least three lanes in each direction of north-south traffic along Colorado Boulevard.
No details were immediately provided by police on what led to the crash.
The pedestrian’s identity was not immediately released.
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