traffic deaths
Last Week: Motorists Killed One Person Walking, Critically Injured Two People Biking on Denver’s Streets
Between September 10 and September 16, motorists killed one person walking in the city. The victim died near Hampden Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard.
September 17, 2018
Last Week: No One Died Traveling Around Denver; Pedestrian and Bicyclist Seriously Hurt
From September 4 through September 9, no one died on Denver’s streets — a rarity in a city that averages more than one traffic death per week.
September 11, 2018
Last Week: Drivers Killed One Person Walking and Injured One Bicyclist on Denver Streets
Between August 27 and September 3, motorists killed one person walking and seriously injured two others, according to the Denver Police Department. A driver seriously injured one person on a bike as well.
September 4, 2018
Silvia Miramontes was Killed on 15th Street After a Motorist Struck Her in the Crosswalk
The driver, Tanner Reid, was charged with a misdemeanor.
August 30, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Inflicted Life-Changing Injuries on 5 People Walking, 1 Person Biking
Another week, another round of serious injuries for people just trying to move around the city on foot.
August 28, 2018
Drivers Killed 1 Person Walking and 1 Person Biking Last Week, Surpassing 2017’s Death Toll
With more than four months left in 2018, motorists have already ended the lives 15 people walking and biking. It's already been a deadlier year for pedestrians and bicyclists than 2017, when drivers killed 14.
August 20, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Killed 1 Person Walking, Seriously Injured Another, and Hurt 1 Bicyclist
Motorists killed one person walking and inflicted life-changing injuries to one pedestrian and one person biking last week, according to the Denver Police Department.
August 13, 2018
Remembering Abel Shippley, Killed By a Motorist in Sunnyside
Gregorio Benavides may have been drunk when he struck and killed Abel Shippley, 79, with a vehicle in front of the Sunnyside resident's home on July 20.
August 2, 2018
Last Week: Motorists Seriously Injured Two People Walking on Denver Streets
For the second week in a row, no one was killed in a traffic collision on Denver streets, according to the Denver Police Department.
July 9, 2018
Cyclist Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver on June 23 Identified as Xavier Frétard, 37
Kendal Gilkey, 33, struck and killed Frétard on Speer Boulevard, then drove away. Frétard was the third person killed while biking on Denver streets this year.
July 5, 2018
