Scooter rider killed in hit-and-run collision on Platte Avenue in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Deadly hit-and-run crash in Colorado Springs Friday
Police say it was a hit-and-run that killed one person riding a scooter around 1:20 in the morning.
Deadly hit and run: Do you recognize this SUV?
nvestigators are asking anyone who has information about who may have been driving the vehicle in the early hours of Friday morning to call the CSPD non-emergency line at (719) 444-7000 or to remain anonymous, call Pikes Peak Crime Stoppers at (719) 634-STOP (7867).
Suspect turns himself in after deadly hit-and-run at Platte Avenue and Academy Boulevard
On Saturday, April 27, the suspect, identified as 33-year-old Andrew James Bjornstad, turned himself in and was booked into the El Paso County Jail.
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