ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — A 31-year-old man, believed to be homeless, was hit and killed in a car crash Friday morning, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.
The wreck happened around 2:05 a.m. Friday as the man was reportedly walking across E. Arapahoe Road at S. Lewiston Way in Foxfield. When sheriff's office deputies arrived at the scene of the collision, they tried to save his life, but the pedestrian died at the scene.
The driver remained on scene, cooperated with crash investigators, and is not facing any criminal charges at this time, according to the sheriff's office.
All lanes of eastbound Arapahoe Road from S. Parker Road to S. Lewiston Way closed for approximately three hours while the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety Unit investigated.
The road reopened around 5:17 a.m., the sheriff's office said.
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