DENVER — A motorcycle rider died in a crash early Monday in southwest Denver, according to police.
Officers responded to the crash just after 1 a.m. on an on-ramp from South Sheridan Boulevard onto West Hampden Avenue, according to a spokesman for the Denver Police Department.
A motorcycle rider lost control while getting onto Hampden eastbound and hit a guardrail. No other vehicles were involved, according to police.
The Denver Medical Examiner's Office will release the identity of the person who died after identification of next of kin.
The factors that contributed to the crash are under investigation.
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