Denver, CO (March 17, 2025) – A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Monday morning near the intersection of 14th Ave and Winona St.
The Denver Police Department (DPD) confirmed that emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported the injured pedestrian to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities have not yet released details about the circumstances leading up to the crash or the condition of the driver involved.
Due to the severity of the incident, 14th Ave from Winona St to Wolf St was blocked as officials investigated the scene. Motorists were advised to use alternate routes. Authorities continue to assess contributing factors such as driver speed, pedestrian right-of-way, and road conditions.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian and their loved ones during this difficult time.
Pedestrian Accidents in Colorado
Pedestrian-involved crashes often result in severe injuries, especially when they occur in high-traffic areas like 14th Ave in Denver. Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable road users, and collisions with motor vehicles can lead to long-term medical complications, rehabilitation, and financial burdens.
Colorado records hundreds of pedestrian-related crashes annually, many of which require hospitalization. Contributing factors often include driver inattention, failure to yield, speeding, and poor visibility.
Victims of pedestrian accidents may have legal options for seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. Seeking legal guidance can help injured individuals understand their rights and the next steps following a serious collision.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident, Local Accident Reports are here to help. Contact us for more information on your legal options following an incident.
