NORTHEAST DENVER, CO – Two pedestrians sustained serious injuries in two separate Memorial Day crashes in Northeast Denver.
According to the Denver Police Department, the first pedestrian collision happened before 12:15 a.m. in the area of East Colfax Avenue and York Street. The second pedestrian crash happened before 4 a.m. in the area of Park Avenue and Emerson Street. EMS crews took both pedestrians to the hospital.
#HeadsUp: #DPD is investigating a traffic crash with serious injury involving a pedestrian and a motorist in the area of Colfax and York. One person was transported to the hospital with an unknown extent of injuries. Alternate routes advised. pic.twitter.com/422ZMRXa9C
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) May 26, 2025
#HeadsUp: #DPD is investigating a traffic crash with serious injury involving a pedestrian and a motorist in the area of Park Ave and Emerson St. One person was transported to the hospital with an unknown extent of injuries. pic.twitter.com/ODBWRi6AbX
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) May 26, 2025
Officers did not say if they cited either driver for their involvement in Monday’s collisions.
New details will be added after our team learns more.
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