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Parker Road closed for hours after fatal car accident

Aurora police said one car crossed the median into oncoming traffic.

Credit: Debi Bowman

Aurora police responded to a fatal car accident near Parker Road and Quincy, one female driver died.

AURORA, Colo. — Southbound Parker Road was closed for hours Thursday night after one person was killed in a multi-car accident.

Aurora Police said three cars were involved in the accident that occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m.

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One of those cars crashed through the road median and into oncoming traffic, police said The female driver of the car that crossed over into traffic died from her injuries.

The northbound lanes of Parker Road were also be closed to traffic intermittently while police investigated the crash scene.

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