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Date: 
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

A woman has been hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a driver Wednesday morning.

The woman was riding her bike at 12th Avenue and Bannock Street when a man driving a car went around a vehicle that was stopped at a light and hit her in the bike lane.

The driver, who police identified as Dale Campbell, 52, allegedly kept going but a witness followed him and was able to identify him for police a few blocks away.

Campbell was taken into custody and is being held for investigation of vehicular assault and leaving the scene of an accident.

Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO
A man crossing a street was injured after a car hit him early Thursday morning, according to Northglenn Police. Sgt. Jeff Herronen with Northglenn Police said the car was traveling westbound on East 104th Avenue when it hit a man, who was not in the crosswalk, near Marion Street just after midnight. Police said the victim was unconscious when he was taken to Denver Health. There's no word on his condition. Sgt. Herronen said the driver of the car initially drove a couple of blocks away after the crash, but returned to the scene. That driver is not facing any charges.
Date: 
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

A Denver intersection was shut down late Wednesday night as police investigated a crash involving a car and a bicycle.

The collision happened just after 11 p.m. at the intersection of West Alameda Avenue and Alcott Street.

A Denver Police crash detective said a woman was driving her car eastbound on Alameda when a man on a bike ran the stop sign at Alcott.

She crashed into him, breaking his leg and leaving his bicycle in pieces.

He was taken to the hospital to be treated for his injuries.

Date: 
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

A motorcyclist was killed Monday on Interstate 70 when he lost control of his bike and fell under the rear wheels of a tractor-trailer.

The crash happened at about 11:20 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of the highway between Airport and Tower roads, said Lt. Jeff Turner, an Aurora Police Department spokesman.

The highway was closed until about 5 p.m. for the investigation.

Date: 
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

The 52-year-old man killed when his motorcycle was hit by a carload of high school students was identified Tuesday afternoon.

The chief deputy coroner of Adams and Broomfield Counties identified him as Gary Melillo. He worked for Denver Public Schools as a facility manager at Martin Luther King, Jr. Early College.

The crash happened at around 3 p.m. Friday on the 7300 block of State Highway 2 in Commerce City. The crash closed the highway for nearly six hours.

Date: 
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

A serious crash involving a school bus and passenger vehicle on Bandana Lane and County Road 82 in Larimer County left two students and two adults injured Friday morning.

According to Poudre School District, their bus had nine students on board at the time of the wreck around 7 a.m.

According to police, the two students and the bus driver all suffered minor injuries but were transported to the hospital via ambulance as a precaution.

Date: 
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

One person was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash in Thornton late Thursday night, according to police.

The crash happened at East 97th Avenue and Race Street just before 10 p.m. on Thursday.

The initial call to police came in as a hit-and-run. The victim was later identified as Joshua Stewart, 29.

But a sergeant on scene said everyone involved in the crash was found.

No word on if any charges will be filed.

UPDATE: Cynthia Marie Vigil, 52, and Dannel Bond Kimble, 26, have been arrested and charged in connection with this accident. 04/24/14.

Date: 
Saturday, April 12, 2014

A car crash Saturday morning kills one teenager, who is believed to have been drinking and not wearing a seatbelt.

It happened just after 6:00 a.m. on Highway 50 near East Enterprise Drive in Pueblo West.

19-year-old John Sebastian Ceplo, of Pueblo West was heading west on Highway 50 when his GMC started drifting off the road.

According to Colorado State Patrol Ceplo over-corrected, causing his SUV to roll multiple times off the opposide side of the road before colliding with a fence.

Ceplo was partially ejected from his vehicle.

Date: 
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO
Police have arrested a suspected hit-and-run driver after one person was killed in a crash late Wednesday night in Denver’s Lowry neighborhood. Police say the driver of a van, identified as William Pettapiece, 32, slammed into a motorcyclist, later identified as Michael Snyder, 23, a U.S. Air Force serviceman, after 11 p.m. at South Monaco Parkway and East Alameda Avenue. The driver of that motorcycle was taken to the hospital but died soon afterwards. Investigators think Pettapiece may have been drinking. He was arrested shortly after fleeing from the crash.
Date: 
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Area: 
Denver, CO

Police in Denver investigated an accident where a pedestrian was struck by a car.

It happened about 9:30 p.m. at Regis and Lowell.

Officers said the pedestrian suffered serious injuries but not life threatening.

The driver of the car stopped after striking the pedestrian.

Officers are investigating what happened leading up to the accident.