DENVER — The Denver Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a scooter near Ball Arena amid Game 3 between the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars.
In a social media post, the department said it was investigating a crash involving a motorist and a "standup scooterist" near Speer Boulevard and Wewatta Street.
One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
#TRAFFIC: #DPD officers are investigating a hit-and-run traffic crash involving a motorist and standup scooterist in the area of Speer Blvd and Wewatta St. One party has been transported to the hospital with serious injury. Expect delays in the area. Alternate routes advised. pic.twitter.com/soXVuxa5sR
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) April 24, 2025
No other details were provided. Game 3 between the Avs and Stars is underway at Ball Arena. It is unclear if any of the involved people were at Wednesday's game.
Denver PD asked drivers to avoid the area at this time.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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