Tag: hit and run
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2 arrested in fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist in Colorado Springs
Two people have been charged and arrested in the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 55-year-old bicyclist Michael Pompa in late December of 2024. Pompa was struck by two vehicles while riding his bike westbound on the 4500 block of Edison Avenue, just off East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard, according to Colorado Springs Police Department…
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‘A mother to all’: Friends and family mourn beloved child care worker killed in hit-and-run crash
Devastated by loss, friends and family of 76-year-old Charlene McAlister, who was killed in a hit-and-run Wednesday, focus on the love and light brought to their life just by knowing her. McAlister was fatally struck while she was walking to work at the McCoy and Littlejohn Child Care Center, where she was an infant classroom…
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Bicyclist critically injured in Colorado Springs hit-and-run crash
A man was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle Sunday evening on the 4500 block of Edison Avenue, just off East Platte Avenue and North Murray Boulevard, according to an online blotter entry. Colorado Springs police were dispatched at around 10:40 p.m. to a hit-and-run crash. When they arrived they found the man…
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Pedestrian hospitalized after hit-and-run in northern Colorado Springs: Police
A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run Saturday night in the northern part of the city, Colorado Springs police said in an online blotter entry. The pedestrian was found around 10:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Woodmen Road, between North Academy Boulevard and Interstate 25, lying in the roadway. The…
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Woman found in the road after hit by vehicle, Colorado Springs police seek witnesses
Colorado Springs police are seeking information on a motorist suspected of hitting a pedestrian and leaving the scene Sunday. Officers responded to a 5:30 p.m. call about a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian in the 200 block of Bonfoy Avenue, near North Union Boulevard and East Bijou Street. When they arrived, they found an injured,…
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run ID’d by Colorado Springs Police
A woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle in early November has been identified by Colorado Springs Police. Michaela Henderson, 25, was crossing South Academy Boulevard around 8:45 p.m., on Nov. 2, in the 1800 block outside a designated crosswalk when she was hit by a driver in a passing vehicle. When officers…
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run ID’d by Colorado Springs Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle in early November has been identified by Colorado Springs Police. Michaela Henderson, 25, was crossing South Academy Boulevard around 8:45 p.m., on Nov. 2, in the 1800 block outside a designated crosswalk when she was…
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Suspect in fatal hit-and-run in Monument dragged woman 300 feet: Affidavit
A few days after a hit-and-run crash at a McDonald’s in Monument killed a 47-year-old, the suspect turned himself in to law enforcement. Just before noon Monday , the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a hit-and-run wreck in the parking lot of the McDonald’s at 765 West Baptist Road. Monument police found…
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Hit-and-run in Monument leaves one dead
The Monument Police Department has reported that one person has died due to a hit-and-run incident in the 700 block of West Baptist Road, to the east of the Struthers Road intersection. Officers responded to the scene and found one woman dead just before noon on Monday, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. The sheriff’s office…
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Pedestrian seriously injured in hit-and-run crash: Colorado Springs police
Colorado Springs police are investigating a suspected hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian seriously injured on Saturday, according to law enforcement officials. Officers responded to an 8:45 p.m. call about a traffic crash involving a pedestrian in the 1800 block of South Academy Boulevard, north of Chelton Road, police said. When they arrived, they found…