DENVER — A pickup truck believed to be involved in a hit-and-run in southwest Denver late Tuesday night has been found, but the suspected driver remains at-large, police said Wednesday afternoon.
A Medina Alert was issued by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation overnight after investigators said the vehicle — a 2008 red Dodge Ram — ran into a motorcycle and fled the scene.
The crash happened on W. Yale Ave. east of Wadsworth Boulevard just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. The victim suffered serious injuries, according to a Denver Police Department tweet.
AirTracker7 captured a sign with the information flashing over northbound Interstate 25 at E. Yale Ave.
Shortly after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, police tweeted the Dodge Ram had been found in the area of Dartmouth and Sheridan. The suspect remains at-large, police said.
If you have any information about the hit-and-run crash, call 911 or the Denver Police Department at 720-913-2000.
#ALERT DPD has issued a Medina Alert from the vehicle vs motorcycle hit and run car crash that resulted in serious injury at 7500 Blk W Yale Ave. Vehicle is a 2008 red Dodge Ram truck CO plate JQE-032. Please call 911 with any information #Denver pic.twitter.com/uAazATI4xM
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) September 20, 2023