East Colfax Crash: Kia Soul Strikes Pedestrian, Driver Cooperates

A man crossing East Colfax Avenue outside a designated crosswalk was struck by an eastbound Kia Soul. The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. Police said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died from his injuries. They are looking into whether the driver’s speed or impairment contributed to the crash. The coroner will release the pedestrian’s identity in a future statement.