Ian G. Saj, 33, killed in hit-and-run incident while trying to flag down help on Highway 115; Jesse Plouvier, 21, charged with vehicular homicide

Modified Date: 
Thu, 10/02/2014 - 7:31pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, December 7, 2013

Man who refused ride to people is charged in death.

Police in Colorado were working Wednesday to unravel a roadside mystery that began with a rollover crash and ended when one of the passengers was run down and killed. Jesse Plouvier (PLOO'-ve-yay), 21, of Florence was charged with vehicular homicide after the hit-and-run incident early Sunday south of Colorado Springs, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said.

North Tonawanda Native Killed in CO Crash.

A North Tonawanda native, 33-year-old Ian Saj, was killed in a crash on a Colorado highway early Sunday morning.

Man Killed In Hit & Run Crash Near Colo. Springs.

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash near Colorado Springs.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash near Colorado Springs. The Colorado State Patrol says three people were involved in a rollover crash near mile marker 38 on state Highway 115 at about 2:45 a.m. Sunday. They were trying to flag down vehicles for help when one of them was struck and killed. The victim has been identified as 33-year-old Ian G. Saj, of Brush. Authorities are looking for a mid-sized or large sedan, possibly a Dodge Stratus or Intrepid, that left the scene. The vehicle would have damage to its front end, likely on the driver’s side, and possibly a damaged windshield. Investigators do not know the vehicle’s color.
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Ian G. Saj
Jesse Plouvier
Roadway: 
Highway 115

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