A 16-year-old boy has died after his vehicle flipped over on northbound U.S. 285 late Wednesday night.
While on routine patrol around 10:20 p.m., an officer with the Morrison Police Department spotted the single-car rollover accident.
The officer pulled over to help and found that the 16-year-old juvenile driver, who hasn't been identified, was ejected from the car. The driver was pronounced dead on scene.
“The driver was deceased at the scene, and four other people were transported to the hospital with minor bumps and bruises,” said Sgt. Robert Payne with the Morrison Police Department. “They were treated and released.”
Check back with the Courier as we continue to follow this breaking news story. Contact reporter Deborah Swearingen at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 303-350-1042.
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