Male cyclist stuck and killed by driver Gregory Gomez, 45, and a second teen driver that left the scene at West Kentucky Avenue and Morrison Road in Denver, Colorado
Medina Alert issued in hit-and-run that killed pedestrian in Denver
Police described the vehicle involved as a white Nissan Murano with heavy front end damage. DPD was also looking for a second vehicle described as a gold-colored Dodge Durango with Texas license plate 98376X3.
2 drivers accused of leaving scene after running into same bicyclist
Police said the driver of the Dodge, a juvenile male, was cited Saturday for investigation of failing to report an accident, careless driving resulting in serious bodily injury – vulnerable road user, leaving the scene of an accident, driving without a valid license and driving without proof of insurance.
Gregory Gomez Surrenders, Juvenile Driver Cited In Deadly Hit-And-Run
The victim was riding his bike when the boy hit him first, and then was hit by Gomez, investigators say.
UPDATE: Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking, killing pedestrian in southwest Denver
Gregory Gomez, 45, was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.
What do you want to do?
After a serious or fatal bicycle accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a bicycle accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a crash, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
After a serious or fatal bicycle collision, an injured person, or the family left behind, incur damages including the cost of current and future medical expenses, lost work and wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. When the crash is caused by a negligent driver, there may be financial recovery available for the victims.
Go here to learn how to protect the legal rights of bicycle accident victims and their families.
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