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Driver missing after vehicle crashes into Aurora home, causing gas leak

Police said no one in the home was injured.

AURORA, Colo. — Police have not found the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a house and caused a gas leak in Aurora Friday night. 

The Aurora Fire Department posted on X just before 9:50 p.m. that a vehicle had struck a home near East Iliff Avenue and South Blackhawk Street and hit a gas meter, causing a natural gas leak. 

Aurora Fire said their hazmat crew was working to secure the leak, while their technical rescue team shored up the damage to the home. Xcel Energy was notified and also responded, the fire department said. The leak has been fixed.

Credit: 9NEWS

Aurora Police said no one inside the home was hurt.

On Saturday evening, police said they had still not found the driver of the vehicle.  

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