Two pedestrians died Friday night time after being hit by automobiles on East Colfax Avenue in Aurora, police stated.
Aurora police stated it seems one individual was hit whereas crossing Colfax, that automobile stayed on the scene. APD stated there may need been one other automobile that was concerned that left the scene.
The second particular person concerned stopped to assist however was then hit by one other automobile. That automobile additionally stayed on the scene after the accident.
After being transported to the hospital, the second individual has been pronounced deceased, APD stated through twitter.
#APDTrafficAlert: Officers are on scene of a crash involving a pedestrian at Colfax/Uvalda. Severe accidents are being reported. Nonetheless gathering extra data.
E/B Colfax will probably be closed at Ursula.
Updates will probably be right here. pic.twitter.com/tVGHCeWbGt
— Aurora Police Dept (@AuroraPD) March 19, 2022
The incident occurred at Colfax and Uvalda Avenue, police stated in an 8:06 p.m. tweet. Lanes on Colfax have been shut down within the space. An investigation is ongoing.
