COMMERCE CITY, CO : Child hit and killed by truck in a Colorado parking lot on Thursday, 1st June 2023

A child is dead and an investigation is underway following an incident in a Colorado parking lot on Thursday.

According to a news release from Commerce City, police were called to the scene in the 7700 block of Highway 2 at about 7:30 in the morning. The area is on the northeast side of Commerce City.

“The initial indication is a truck was in the parking lot when a child was struck,” the news release reads. “The Commerce City Police Department’s Crash Reconstruction Team is on scene and investigating. Contributing factors to the accident are still being determined but it does not appear speeding was involved.”

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