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Coroner Investigator Strikes Pedestrian in Fatal Aurora Accident

5/23/2025

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A tragic incident unfolded in Aurora, Colorado, when an Adams County Coroner investigator, rushing to a homicide scene, struck a pedestrian late Wednesday night. The collision happened around 10:52 p.m. at East Colfax Avenue and Scranton Street, where the pedestrian was crossing outside a crosswalk. Despite efforts at the hospital, the individual succumbed to their injuries.

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A tragic incident unfolded in Aurora, Colorado, when an Adams County Coroner investigator, rushing to a homicide scene, struck a pedestrian late Wednesday night. The collision happened around 10:52 p.m. at East Colfax Avenue and Scranton Street, where the pedestrian was crossing outside a crosswalk. Despite efforts at the hospital, the individual succumbed to their injuries.