Multiple suspects flee following deadly crash in Brighton

DENVER (KDVR) — Police are investigating a deadly crash that involved multiple parties and suspects who fled from the scene on Sunday, according to a press release from the Brighton Police Department.

Police responded to reports of a crash that took place at the intersection of Highway 85 and Weld County Road 2.5. around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday.

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Investigators determined that a Ford SUV was traveling westbound on Weld County Road 2.5 when it ran the stop sign at the intersection of Highway 85 and was hit by a GMC SUV that was traveling northbound on Highway 85.

Two occupants of the Ford were ejected from the vehicle, while two others fled the scene on foot, investigators reported. One of the people ejected was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, and the other person who was ejected was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash…

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