ERIE, Colo. — A 2-year-old died in a hit-and-run crash in Erie on Sunday afternoon, according to the Town of Erie Police Department.
Officers responded to the wreck around 4:40 p.m. Sunday in the neighborhood east of Mountain View Boulevard and north of Village Vista Drive. Despite efforts to try and save the toddler's life, Erie police said the 2-year-old succumbed to injuries from the crash.
It's not clear from police whether the child was on foot or inside a vehicle at the time of the collision.
Erie police are looking for the driver who left the scene of the wreck and asking that person to come forward. Anyone with information on this crash is asked to call 303-441-4444.
This was the third series traffic incident over the weekend in Erie, according to police.
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