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Officer involved in crash with motorcycle rider

Credit: Kevin Hannah

DENVER (KDVR) — The Denver Police Department says an officer was involved in a crash with a motorcyle early New Year’s Day.

According to DPD, the crash happened near East Colfax and Gilpin Street before 7 a.m.

East Colfax was closed in both directions at Gilpin Street but has since reopened.

Police said the motorcycle rider was injured. The officer was not injured.

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