News: Cyclist hospitalized after hit-and-run in Elyria-Swansea 

K.C. Harpring

personal injury Attorney

DENVER, CO – First responders took a bicyclist to a hospital after getting hit by a driver who fled the scene in the Elyria-Swansea district around 9:45 p.m. Monday. 

This crash happened in the vicinity of East 47th Avenue and East Brighton Boulevard, Denver Police said. 

#TRAFFIC: #DPD officers are investigating a hit and run traffic crash with serious injury involving a motorist and bicyclist in the area of 47th and Brighton. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. Expect delays in the area. #Denver pic.twitter.com/ZWt1gYUMOX

— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) April 23, 2024

Police started an investigation but have not provided a description of the suspect or vehicle at this time. 

More details will be posted as our newsroom comes to learn more. 

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