Crime

19-year-old arrested after DUI crash in Pueblo; victim airlifted

crash pueblo pd — Photo courtesy Pueblo Police Department

By Zachary Aedo

Published July 17, 2020 4:36 PM

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo Police Department has arrested one man after causing a serious crash in which one victim was airlifted with severe injuries.

East 4th Street between Portland and Queens was closed for a few hours as officers investigated the crash Friday afternoon.

19-year-old Gabriel Felix-Encina was arrested for reckless driving, DUI, failing to remain at the scene of an accident involving serious bodily injury, failing to notify police of an accident, and vehicular assault.

Police have not given an update on the victim's condition or released their identity.

This is a developing story. Check back later for updates.

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