Teenager Charged With Hit And Run

(Photo: KOAA News 5)
(Photo: KOAA News 5)

 

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – A teenager is facing charges after crashing into a police cruiser early Friday.

A male was found sleeping, or passed out in a running car on half turn road, near Carefree and Academy.

When officers arrived, the teen backed into a patrol car, causing minor damage. The driver sped off, but was later arrested nearby.  No one was hurt.

The 17-year-old suspect is charged with hit and run, and D-U-I.