This article will house the latest information regarding the Luis “Darnell” Loma crash so the cycling community can stay informed and engaged throughout the process. I will provide updates and explanations to the best of my ability whenever possible.
Previous articles can be found here.
- Crash Reported
- Loma Identified
- Nicholas Sierra arrested
- Case number: 2026CR558
- District Court Docket Search
July 16th, 2026 UPDATE
- Prosecutors requested an extension as they are waiting swab and other test results.
- Disposition Hearing is now set for September 10th, 2026, 10:30 AM at the Larimer County Courthouse. Courtroom 3A.
July 16th, 2026
- Disposition Hearing is set for 10:00 AM at the Larimer County Courthouse. Courtroom 3A.
June 4th, 2026
- Hearing on Bond is set for 11:00 AM at the Larimer County Courthouse. Courtroom 3A.
April 20th, 2026,
- Sierra is released on a $5000.00 cash bond.
April 18, 2026,
- Deputies arrest Nicholas Sierra (DOB 05/08/95) of Loveland.
- Charges:
*Failed to Remain at the Scene / Give Information / Aid After Accident Involving Death (class 3 felony)
*Insurance Fraud (class 5 felony)
December 2025
- Investigators had identified a primary suspect.
On October 7, 2021, around 7:15 a.m., Larimer County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a deceased person in the 2200 block of North Shields Street (Fort Collins/unincorporated Larimer County). They found the man, later identified by the Larimer County Coroner as 29-year-old Luis “Darnell” Loma.
Colorado State Patrol responded to assist with the case. Investigators determined that Mr. Loma had been riding a bicycle when a vehicle (driver) hit him. Evidence at the scene indicated that the suspect vehicle was likely a gray 2009 or 2010 Toyota Rav4 or a similar style SUV.
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