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Colorado Hit-And-Run Pair Arrested In Vernal Scheduled In Court This Week | Basin Now

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The two men arrested in Vernal, Utah, in August connected to a fatal hit-and-run that happened in Colorado’s Mesa County are scheduled to make their first court appearance this week. During the early morning hours of August 24th, a crash took place on Highway 139 in Colorado in which a man was sitting in the northbound lane of the roadway when he was struck and dragged 130 feet.

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