Man allegedly driving nearly 3 times legal limit charged in deadly crash

DENVER (KDVR) — A man allegedly driving nearly three times the legal limit is facing charges after a 79-year-old man was hit in Commerce City and later died.

The Commerce City Police Department said Vicente Zuniga-Castillo, 56, is facing vehicular homicide and DUI charges after an investigation from its traffic team.

This comes after a 79-year-old pedestrian was hit on the night of Feb. 9 at East 64th Avenue and Monaco Street, leaving him in critical condition. At the time, the driver stayed on scene and was cooperating with the police…

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