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Suspected hit and run driver dies fleeing accident in Colorado Springs

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- A suspected hit and run driver has been killed attempting to flee the scene of another accident early Saturday.

Police say a report came in of a hit and run accident at Circle Drive and Monterey Road just before 3 a.m.

They believe the suspect then drove his car southbound trying to get away, according to the police report. The suspect then went off the ramp around Hancock Expressway, rolled his car, and died. 

The area where it happened was cordoned off by police for several hours.

The victim driver suffered no injuries, police say. The investigation is ongoing.

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