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Arvada Dad Has Message To Drivers After Son Struck In Hit & Run On Way To School

Scott Valente said his 14-year old son was on his way to school when he was struck by a driver.

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ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4)– An Arvada dad has a reminder for drivers during the busy morning rush hour after his son was hit. He wants them to slow down after his teenage son was struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bicycle to school.

It happened at 80th and Hoyt the morning of Sept. 26. Scott Valente said his 14-year old son was on his way to school. The teen was not seriously hurt, but the car that hit him left marks on his shoes and bike.

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