Bicyclist fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in NW Denver 

K.C. Harpring

personal injury Attorney

NORTHWEST DENVER, CO – A bicyclist lost their life to a hit-and-run collision that took place in Northwest Denver Monday night.

Denver police first announced the hit-and-run collision at 8:56 p.m. Officers said the bicyclist was struck while crossing the intersection of W 38th Avenue and Tejon Street. After arriving, police declared the pedestrian dead at the scene and closed the area for the clean-up process and investigation.

TRAFFIC: #DPD officers are investigating a fatal hit and run crash involving a motorist and a bicyclist in the area of W 38th Ave/Tejon St. The bicyclist has been pronounced on scene. Alternate routes advised. #Denver pic.twitter.com/13jzhkGs7m

— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) July 22, 2025

Officers are working to determine what the suspect and their vehicle looked like. Updates will be added after our team learns more.

If your loved one died in a hit-and-run collision, Dormer Harpring, LLC’s hit-and-run accident lawyers are ready to help you track down the driver and recover every cent owed to you for crash-related expenses such as medical bills, funeral expenses, and other lost income. Submit a contact form or call our office at (720) 571-8186 for a free consultation.