DENVER — The Denver Police Department issued a Medina Alert for the vehicle suspected in a hit-and-run crash in the city's Gateway - Green Valley Ranch neighborhood. The driver stole the vehicle from the pedestrian hit and then drove off, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.
The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
The crash happened around 5:10 p.m. in the area of E. Elmendorf Drive and N. Yampa Street, the CBI said.
Denver PD said the driver did not stop after the crash, and was last seen in the area of 44th Ave. and Brighton Boulevard.
A Medina Alert was issued for a gray 2023 Dodge Challenger with designer Colorado license plates that say "Born to be Wild" with the number EPDU51.
Anyone with information about the vehicle or driver is asked to call 911 or DPD at 720-913-2000.
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