Two Hospitalized After Driver Flees Hit-and-Run, Strikes Pedestrians in Colorado Springs
Two people were hospitalized after being struck by a driver fleeing a hit-and-run crash involving a parked car, which occurred in the 1200 block of North Chelton Road in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Pueblo, CO, September 19, 2026 —
Two individuals have been hospitalized following a sequence of incidents on North Chelton Road in Colorado Springs. The events began with a hit-and-run crash involving a parked vehicle, after which the driver reportedly fled the scene.
Subsequently, the same driver is alleged to have struck two pedestrians. The locations for these events were confined to the 1200 block of North Chelton Road. Authorities confirmed that both individuals who were struck by the fleeing vehicle were transported to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries was not immediately detailed.
Details regarding the suspect vehicle, the driver’s identity, or the specific timeline of the events were not immediately available. The Colorado Springs Police Department is reportedly investigating the incident. Information concerning the parked car that was initially involved in the hit-and-run and any damage sustained was also not provided.
This incident has prompted an investigation into the hit-and-run and the subsequent collision involving the pedestrians. The driver’s actions led to the hospitalization of two people. Further information is expected as the investigation progresses. The exact cause or circumstances leading to the initial hit-and-run remain unclear.
Story summarized from the original created by Kinsey Bitterman on www.fox21news.com, see more information here.
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