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Police searching for suspect who stole driver’s gun after crash

By Heather Willard,

21 hours ago

DENVER ( KDVR ) — A crash between a motorcycle and a car left the motorcyclist with serious injuries and the car’s driver without a gun, according to the Aurora Police Department.

The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at 16th Avenue and Clinton Street, a few blocks west of the Aurora City Park. Aurora police said a motorcyclist and a vehicle collided, leaving the motorcyclist with serious injuries.

The motorcyclist, an adult male, is expected to survive.

After the crash, the driver of the vehicle was moving out of the way when a bystander allegedly accosted the driver, holding them down and robbing them of their gun, according to Aurora police.

The bystander then fled with the driver’s gun, Aurora police reported. The driver remained on scene and is cooperating with police, the agency said.

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