Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run at Colfax and Speer, police say

A driver who Denver police say hit and killed a pedestrian Wednesday night has been arrested.

The pedestrian, a woman who has not been publicly identified, was struck around Speer Boulevard and Colfax Avenue at about 11:10 p.m., according to Denver police.

Victor Cedillo, 24, was arrested after the crash and is being held for investigation of vehicular homicide and fleeing the scene, police said.

Denver police did not provide additional information about the circumstances of the crash.

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