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Man who was hit by vehicle on I-25 in Pueblo earlier this month identified

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PUEBLO — A man who died after being hit by a vehicle on northbound I-25 in Pueblo earlier this month has been identified.

According to the Pueblo County Coroner, he was 51-year-old Jose Delfino Garcia Jr.

The coroner says the crash happened on the night of Tuesday, April 1. Garcia Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene by a Coroner Investigator. The coroner also says an autopsy for Garcia has been completed.

At this time, is unclear how the crash happened, or if anyone is facing charges regarding this incident.

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