Tag: Fatal Accident
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Aurora police arrest suspect on vehicular homicide charges following fatal crash
Aurora Police arrested a man on vehicular homicide and DUI charges following a two-car crash that left a woman dead on Sunday night. The crash occurred at the intersection of east Alameda Avenue and south Potomac Street around 8:40 p.m., according to an Aurora Police Department news release. Denver resident Damian Sanchez-Balderas, 19, drove an…
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Driver kills two on I-25 near Castle Rock
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A driver reportedly hit and killed two people who were trying to repair their car on I-25 near Castle Rock Wednesday, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Colorado State Patrol responded to a call-for-help at 10:30 p.m. from four Aurora residents whose car had broken down on northbound I-25 near Castle Rock. The trooper talked…
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Snowboarder charged with petty offense in collision death of famed Colorado ski instructor
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The family of Ronald LeMaster, a renowned Boulder ski instructor, is upset that prosecutors aren’t pursuing manslaughter charges in LeMaster’s skiing death. LeMaster died Nov. 30 in a violent collision with a snowboarder at Eldora Mountain Resort, on an intermediate run called Windmill Run, in…
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Man, child dead after single-vehicle crash on C470 in Highlands Ranch
Two people were killed and another person was injured after a single-vehicle rollover crash on C470 in Highlands Ranch on Saturday. State troopers were sent to the area of C470 and Lucent Boulevard just after 2 p.m. after reports of the crash, said Sgt. Troy Kessler, a spokesman with the Colorado State Patrol. A 34-year-old…
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Skier dead after collision on Eldora Mountain
A skier died after colliding into a tree at Eldora Mountain on Tuesday morning, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities were notified about the crash around 10:30 a.m. They found an unconscious 60-year-old man lying on the ground in the trees along the “Hot Dog Alley” ski run. Ski patrol administered first aid…
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Man killed in powered paraglider crash near Erie
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was killed after crashing in a powered paraglider Saturday evening outside of Erie, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said witnesses reported the crash about 6 p.m. in a field north of…
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One dead, another seriously injured following fiery crash in Commerce City
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman is dead and another person suffered serious injuries following a crash in Commerce City. Commerce City police officers were dispatched to the site of a two-vehicle accident at East 104th Avenue and Tower Road just northeast of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife…
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Second person dies from crash with Denver Fire Department truck, victim identified
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A second person involved in the crash with a Denver Fire Department truck on Saturday has died from their injuries, the Denver Police Department announced Thursday. Debra Williams, 53, died Wednesday evening, She was one of the two passengers riding in the car struck by Rescue 1 at Broadway and Speer Boulevard. The Denver Office…
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Driver gets 8 years for fatal hit-and-run with motorcyclist while high on oxycontin
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Commerce City man was sentenced to eight years in prison Friday for fatally crashing into a motorcyclist while driving high on oxycontin in 2019, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said. Manuel Frias, 30, was sentenced by Douglas County District Court Judge Theresa Slade…
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CSP says there will be increased trooper presence on the roadways this year
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With traffic fatalities exceeding 600 in Colorado last year, the Colorado State Patrol plans to increase its presence along the roadways. Colorado drivers traveled 11% fewer miles in 2020 — but they drove faster. At the end of the year, officials found that excess speed…