DENVER (KDVR) — One person was hit and killed by a passing vehicle in Englewood Friday evening.
The crash happened in the 3300 block of S. Logan Street, which is about a block north of HCA HealthONE Swedish Hospital.
The Englewood Police Department said in a press release that officers were dispatched to the area on a report of an auto-pedestrian crash at 6:46 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they found the victim in the roadway.
Police said the person appeared to have been hit by a vehicle as they were getting into their vehicle parked on the side of the road.
The victim was taken to the Swedish Hospital and later died from their injuries.
Police said the suspect driver fled the scene of the crash and said they do not have any witnesses of the crash.
Detectives are investigating the case and asking anyone with information to come forward.
“If you were in the area of S. Logan St between E. Hampden Ave and E. Floyd Ave and might have seen or heard anything please contact the Englewood Police Department at (303)761-7410,” the police department said.
The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the victim.
