A driver fled from the scene of a crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian in Denver late Saturday night.

On Sunday morning, Denver Police Department officials announced the arrest of Calisto Ortega-Uribe, 49, who faces vehicular homicide charges.

At around 10:22 p.m., Denver police responded a crash in the 3600 block of N. Quebec St., according to a police spokesperson.

The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner will identify the victim killed in the crash.

Authorities said the driver left the scene after striking the pedestrian.

Denver police continue to investigate the crash Sunday.

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