Fatal Crash Marks 39 Traffic Fatalities in Colorado Springs This Year

One person is dead after a hit and run accident in Colorado Springs Wednesday night.

Police say the crash happened at about 7:45 at South Nevada and Motor Way and they’re looking for a dark colored SUV.

When police arrived they found a man lying in the roadway.

This is the 39th death on the roads this year, last year at this time we had 46 traffic fatalities.