Denver police reports 16th Avenue and Perry Street closed after hit-and-run incident
The Denver Police Department says the intersection of 16th Avenue and Perry Street is closed after a person was struck by a vehicle, while the driver left the scene Friday afternoon.
UPDATE: This is a hit & run crash. The run vehicle was located but suspect driver has not been taken into custody. Any updates will be posted to this thread as soon as they are available. #Denver
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) April 7, 2023
At approximately 1:39 p.m., DPD tweeted that the intersection was closed due to an investigation after a person was struck by vehicle. It was reported that the victim sustained serious injuries in the crash.
DPD ruled the incident a hit-and-run crash as the vehicle was located, but the driver has not been taken into custody.