Crime & Safety

Irene Lonnie Martinez Accused Of Leaving Deadly Crash Scene In Lakewood

A woman was killed in the crash Thursday night.

By CBS Denver Staff:

A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday night in Lakewood, and on Friday, police arrested suspect Irene Lonnie Martinez, 55, of Aurora, who is accused of leaving the scene.

According to Lakewood Police Department' press release, just before 7 p.m., a driver going westbound on W Colfax Ave at Kendall Street hit a woman who was walking and did not stop. It was unconfirmed in the original or updated release whether the woman died at the scene or after being taken to a hospital.

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