Crime & Safety

Cyclist Killed After Wreck With Trans Am Near Littleton

The 18-year-old driver of the sports car struck a 67-year-old cyclist in Southern Jefferson County, the state patrol said.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO – A 67-year-old cyclist was killed in southern Jefferson County after he was struck Wednesday by a sports car driven by an 18-year-old, the Colorado State Patrol said.

The accident happened on Coal Mine Avenue near the intersection of Pierce Road, just west of Littleton around 4 p.m. A Pontiac Trans Am hit the cyclist, who was taken to a hospital where he later died.

The cyclist's name was not released.

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Related: Cyclist, 67, Killed Near Littleton Identified

CSP said alcohol or drugs were not a factor in the crash.

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