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News: Driver fatally strikes pedestrian at I-70, I-225 connector 

Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping. August 8, 2025Accidents In the News

DENVER, CO – A pedestrian lost their life after they were fatally struck by a vehicle at the eastbound I-70 and southbound I-225 connector Friday. 

The pedestrian crash happened before 3:30 a.m., according to Denver police. After arriving, officers and crews shut down the eastbound portion of Peoria Street and advised drivers to seek alternative routes. 

Additional details will be added after our team learns more. 

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