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Aurora hit-and-run victim dies from injuries authorities say

A 62-year-old man who was struck by an unknown vehicle while crossing East Iliff Avenue in Aurora Wednesday has died as a result of his injuries, officials said.

Around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aurora police responded to a hit-and-run report at the intersection of East Iliff Avenue and South Peoria Street on the city’s south side. 

Officials say the man was struck while crossing the street by a vehicle that fled the scene. Moment later, a person found the man in the street and contacted authorities, according to a media release from the Aurora Police Department. 

The man was transported to a nearby hospital but died on Friday. 

Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to contact the Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-7867.

Anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver is eligible for a reward of up to $2,000. 

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