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News: 1 hospitalized after New Year’s Day crash near Hutson Lake Park 

Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping. January 5, 2026Accidents In the News

DENVER, CO – One person was hospitalized for serious injuries as a result of a New Year’s Day crash that happened west of Hutson Lake Park.

Denver police first reported the three-vehicle collision at 5:11 p.m., saying it happened near South Elliot Street and West Kentucky Avenue.

Police are actively working to determine the exact cause of the crash. No citations were reported.

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