Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a hit-and-run driver who allegedly left the scene after striking and killing a man in Littleton early Sunday morning.
According to Littleton police, the pedestrian was struck and killed on Bowles Avenue near Santa Fe Drive around 3:20 a.m.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Medina Alert with identifying information on the vehicle believed to be connected to the crash.
Police are looking for a 2016 to 2021 model white Jeep Grand Cherokee with possible damage to the left front side of the vehicle. Littleton police said the vehicle was traveling eastbound on Bowles at the time of the hit-and run.
The victim was not identified but he is believed to be between 40 and 50 years old.
This was the second reported deadly hit-and-run crash in the Denver metro area this weekend. Early on Saturday morning, a 42-year-old woman died after she was struck by a silver SUV outside of Children's Hospital in Aurora. According to APD, the driver fled the scene and has not been located.
The Littleton Police Department asked anyone with information to call 303-794-1551