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Bicyclist Dies After Being Struck From Behind by Van in Southeast Aurora

Police characterize the case as an active investigation with no sign of impairment.

Overview

  • Aurora officers responded just before 7 a.m. to the 2200 block of South Kittredge Way near Horseshoe Park.
  • Investigators say the cyclist was riding south when a van hit him from behind on a stretch without bike lanes.
  • Paramedics transported the man to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
  • The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police, according to the department.
  • The Arapahoe County Coroner will release the victim’s identity, and no charges or additional details have been announced.