Juvenile arrested in connection with multi-vehicle crash west of Denver that left several people hospitalized

A teenage driver was arrested and charged with ten felonies in connection with a multi-vehicle crash that left several people hospitalized in May. The crash occurred at the intersection of Kipling Street and West 51st Place on May 14.

According to Wheat Ridge police and the First Judicial District Attorney's Office, the teen is charged with 10 felony counts, including five counts of reckless assault with a vehicle and five counts of drunken driving.

The crash involved three vehicles at the intersection of Kipling and 51st Place north of I-70, near the Wheat Ridge-Arvada border in the western part of the Denver metropolitan area.

According to police, four teenagers were in one car and the teenage driver was at fault because he ran a red light. Three other adults in the other two vehicles were involved in the accident.

Investigators said the public has limited information because the case involves a juvenile.