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Driver hits two people waiting at Aurora bus stop, runs off

One person taken to hospital with serious injuries, Aurora police say
Aurora bus stop crash Colfax and Moline 1-24-23
Aurora bus stop crash Colfax and Moline 1-24-23
Posted at 8:32 PM, Jan 24, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-02 15:05:10-05

UPDATE | Feb. 2 — The accused driver in this crash has been arrested. Read the update here.

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AURORA, Colo. — The Aurora Police Department is searching for the driver who crashed into two people waiting at a bus stop Tuesday evening then ran off.

The crash happened around 7:35 p.m. at a bus stop located at East Colfax Avenue and North Moline Street.

The two victims were pinned between the vehicle and the bus stop shelter, according to Aurora Fire Rescue. Members of the Technical Rescue Team responded to the scene.

One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, according to Aurora police. The second person did not require medical treatment, the department told Denver7.

The driver ran off after the crash and has not been located.

Westbound Colfax is closed at Macon. It is unknown when the roadway will reopen.

This is a developing story and will be updated.


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