UPDATE: MONDAY 3/13/2023 6:15 p.m.
(ALAMOSA, Colo.) — The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said the driver who hit a pedestrian and left the scene in Mosca on Wednesday, March 8 has been located.
According to an update from CSP, the driver was found due to information provided by community members following CSP’s request for assistance. CSP said investogators were able to determine what kind of vehicle hit the pedestrian, and were then able to find the car and contact the driver.
No word on charges the driver may be facing.
ORIGINAL STORY: State Patrol seeking information on fatal Alamosa crash
THURSDAY 3/9/2023 5:07 p.m.
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is investigating a hit-and-run crash that left one person dead on Wednesday, March 8.
CSP said the crash happened just before 7 p.m. on Wednesday on Colorado 17 in the town of Mosca, about 13 miles north of Alamosa. CSP said the crash involved a pedestrian and an unknown vehicle that left the scene.
CSP said preliminary investigation suggests the vehicle may be a black semi-truck with a tanker trailer and possible damage to the front left portion of the truck.
CSP asked anyone with information related to a vehicle matching this description or any other information related to the crash, to contact the CSP Alamosa Communications Center at (719) 589-5807, and reference case #5B230178.