Jefferson Co. Crash Report: Alleged DUI driver strikes, kills pedestrian in Denver

Crash Report – W Mississippi Ave & S Irving St, Denver, CO 

 

Report ID: 2024 April 15

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 1

Occupants: 1 in the vehicle; 1 pedestrian

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single-vehicle pedestrian

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): Outside of his house

Narrative

DENVER, CO – A pedestrian died Monday after a truck struck them near their home on Mississippi Avenue in Denver.

The incident happened just after 4:30 p.m. at the intersection with South Irving Street, which is just east of Garfield Lake Park.

The preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was spreading bug spray around his house when a speeding pickup truck him him. Authorities have not yet released his name to the public.

Police arrested the 56-year-old driver for showing signs of impairment.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Viewer’s Note: The sample report above draws upon details published by KDVR Fox 31 and should NOT be used for official purposes.

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