Traffic & Transit
Woman Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Lakewood
A woman was struck by a vehicle on 6th Avenue Near Wadsworth Boulevard Monday morning, Lakewood police said.
LAKEWOOD, CO — Eastbound lanes of 6th Avenue were closed Monday morning as Lakewood police investigated a fatal crash near Wadsworth Boulevard. Police received several reports of a person walking on the 6th Avenue median at about 6 a.m. The pedestrian was then struck by a vehicle, police said.
All but one eastbound lane of 6th Avenue were closed for several hours during the investigation.
The driver of the vehicle stayed to cooperate with authorities, police said. The woman who was struck died at the scene.
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No charges have been laid against the driver. No further details about the nature of the crash have been released.
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